To the Norwich Society of Artists,this Portrait of his late father their president, Is dedicated by their sincere Friend and well wisher, John Berney Crome.
Painted by D.R. Murphy. Engraved by R.W. Sievier.
Published Octr. 1821, by J. and W. Freeman, Norwich.
Stipple with etching, 360 x 280mm to platemark. 14 x 11". Fine proof on india paper.
John Crome (1768 - 1821), landscape painter and founder of the Norwich School. His son was painter John Bernay Crome (1794 - 1842). This portrait, in its published state, was the frontispiece to Mrs. Crome's 1838 edition of 'the etchings of Crome'.
NPG: D34312.
[Ref: 16783] £160.00
Published Octr. 1821, by J. and W. Freeman, Norwich.
Stipple with etching, 360 x 280mm to platemark. 14 x 11". Fine proof on india paper.
John Crome (1768 - 1821), landscape painter and founder of the Norwich School. His son was painter John Bernay Crome (1794 - 1842). This portrait, in its published state, was the frontispiece to Mrs. Crome's 1838 edition of 'the etchings of Crome'.
NPG: D34312.
[Ref: 16783] £160.00