Valentine's Day.
Painted by George Morland. Engraved by J. Dean.
Published Nov.r 15.th 1787 by J. Dean Bentick Street Soho.
Rare mezzotint, printed in colours and hand-finished. 510 x 360mm (20 x 14¼"). Repaired tears, crack in top platemark, creases.
A scene outside a cottage, with an old woman leaning out over the door, advising a young woman who sits in front, holding a ribbon and gesturing towards a young man, who turns to walk away, looking back over his shoulder, his cane under his arm.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64870] £180.00
Published Nov.r 15.th 1787 by J. Dean Bentick Street Soho.
Rare mezzotint, printed in colours and hand-finished. 510 x 360mm (20 x 14¼"). Repaired tears, crack in top platemark, creases.
A scene outside a cottage, with an old woman leaning out over the door, advising a young woman who sits in front, holding a ribbon and gesturing towards a young man, who turns to walk away, looking back over his shoulder, his cane under his arm.
Ex: Collection of The Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64870] £180.00