A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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![[The Captain of the Eleven.]](jpegs/68762.jpg)
[The Captain of the Eleven.]
Philip H. Calderon. Rich.d Josey [pencil signatures]
London Published June 1st 1883 by the Fine Art Society Limited 148 New Bond Street.
Scarce & fine mezzotint, artists' proof on chine collé, signed by the artist and engraver. Printsellers' Association blind stamp. 605 x 400mm (23¾ x 15¾") with large margins.
A young boy takes guard, playing cricket in a garden. This portrait, by Philip Hermogenes Calderon (1833-98), was famously used in a Pears soap advert. Calderon was a keeper of the Royal Academy and a friend of Frederick, Lord Leighton. The original oil painting sold on 11th July 2012 at Bonhams for £289,250, setting a new world record for the artist.
Printsellers' Association AP 100, P 25, LP 50.
[Ref: 68762] £780.00
Philip H. Calderon. Rich.d Josey [pencil signatures]
London Published June 1st 1883 by the Fine Art Society Limited 148 New Bond Street.
Scarce & fine mezzotint, artists' proof on chine collé, signed by the artist and engraver. Printsellers' Association blind stamp. 605 x 400mm (23¾ x 15¾") with large margins.
A young boy takes guard, playing cricket in a garden. This portrait, by Philip Hermogenes Calderon (1833-98), was famously used in a Pears soap advert. Calderon was a keeper of the Royal Academy and a friend of Frederick, Lord Leighton. The original oil painting sold on 11th July 2012 at Bonhams for £289,250, setting a new world record for the artist.
Printsellers' Association AP 100, P 25, LP 50.
[Ref: 68762] £780.00
Cocking Spaniels.
Morland pinx.t. R.t Laurie fecit.
Published 12.th May 1800. by R.t Laurie and J.s Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London.
Very rare mezzotint, sheet 220 x 260mm (9 x 10¼"). Trimmed within plate an laid on album sheet.
Two spaniels approach from the right, sniffing through the undergrowth of a woodland setting.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69442] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
Morland pinx.t. R.t Laurie fecit.
Published 12.th May 1800. by R.t Laurie and J.s Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London.
Very rare mezzotint, sheet 220 x 260mm (9 x 10¼"). Trimmed within plate an laid on album sheet.
Two spaniels approach from the right, sniffing through the undergrowth of a woodland setting.
Ex: collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 69442] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[A drawing lesson.]](jpegs/69412.jpg)
[A drawing lesson.]
London Published by T. Ostell, March 1 1805.]
Stipple with fine hand colour. 255 x 195mm (10 x 7¾"), Trimmed into plate top and right, tear taped right centre margin. Small margins.
A boy sitting at a desk copies a drawing. From ''The Cabinet of the Arts: Being a New and Universal Drawing Book, Forming a Complete System of Drawing, Painting... Etching, Engraving, Perspective, Projection, & Surveying'.
[Ref: 69412] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
London Published by T. Ostell, March 1 1805.]
Stipple with fine hand colour. 255 x 195mm (10 x 7¾"), Trimmed into plate top and right, tear taped right centre margin. Small margins.
A boy sitting at a desk copies a drawing. From ''The Cabinet of the Arts: Being a New and Universal Drawing Book, Forming a Complete System of Drawing, Painting... Etching, Engraving, Perspective, Projection, & Surveying'.
[Ref: 69412] £260.00 (£312.00 incl.VAT)
![[Chess] The Challenge,-Which hand, right or left? The Struggle, Intense Anxiety. The Victory, _Check-Mate! The Parting, Triumph & Chagrin.](jpegs/69250.jpg)
[Chess] The Challenge,-Which hand, right or left? The Struggle, Intense Anxiety. The Victory, _Check-Mate! The Parting, Triumph & Chagrin.
S.H. [in image]
Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Gate Street, Lincoln's Inn [n.d., c.1865'.
Lithograph, four scenes on one sheet. Printed area 273 x 330mm (10¾" x 11"), very large margins.
Satire on a game of chess; the progressive stages until victory.
[Ref: 69250] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
S.H. [in image]
Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Gate Street, Lincoln's Inn [n.d., c.1865'.
Lithograph, four scenes on one sheet. Printed area 273 x 330mm (10¾" x 11"), very large margins.
Satire on a game of chess; the progressive stages until victory.
[Ref: 69250] £160.00 (£192.00 incl.VAT)
Building Houses with Cards from an Original Painting in Vauxhall Gardens.
[after Francis Hayman]
Printed for Rob.t Sayer, at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street. [n.d. c.1743].
Engraving, 170 x 280mm (6¾ x 11"), with very large margins. Some surface dirt. Holes in left margin where previously bound. Nicks to edges of paper.
Interior scene of a group gathered around a man seated at a round table as he builds a house of cards. A figure leaning in from the left blows at the structure, causing it to collapse, while the seated man and another man standing behind him in outdoor dress look on in dismay. In the right foreground, two young children construct their own house of cards at a small table. Open doors in the background reveal a garden.
[Ref: 69487] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)
[after Francis Hayman]
Printed for Rob.t Sayer, at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street. [n.d. c.1743].
Engraving, 170 x 280mm (6¾ x 11"), with very large margins. Some surface dirt. Holes in left margin where previously bound. Nicks to edges of paper.
Interior scene of a group gathered around a man seated at a round table as he builds a house of cards. A figure leaning in from the left blows at the structure, causing it to collapse, while the seated man and another man standing behind him in outdoor dress look on in dismay. In the right foreground, two young children construct their own house of cards at a small table. Open doors in the background reveal a garden.
[Ref: 69487] £140.00 (£168.00 incl.VAT)