[South Transept, St Mark's.]
A.H. Haig [signed in pencil lower right.]
London Published September 16th 1911 by Robt. Dunthorne 5, Vigo St. W. [Also dated in plate, with artist's monogram.]
Drypoint etching printed in black and sepia, from a limited edition of 350, 440 x 570mm. 17¼ x 22½". Repaired tear top centre
Interior of Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice, northern Italy; the faithful at prayer inside. By Axel Haig (1835 - 1921), architectural watercolourist and etcher, the 'Piranesi of the Gothic Revival'. Born in Sweden, Haig worked Britain for William Burges and others. Very atmospheric image.
Lennox-Boyd 237.
[Ref: 22360] £270.00
London Published September 16th 1911 by Robt. Dunthorne 5, Vigo St. W. [Also dated in plate, with artist's monogram.]
Drypoint etching printed in black and sepia, from a limited edition of 350, 440 x 570mm. 17¼ x 22½". Repaired tear top centre
Interior of Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice, northern Italy; the faithful at prayer inside. By Axel Haig (1835 - 1921), architectural watercolourist and etcher, the 'Piranesi of the Gothic Revival'. Born in Sweden, Haig worked Britain for William Burges and others. Very atmospheric image.
Lennox-Boyd 237.
[Ref: 22360] £270.00