Lot 285
Earlom (Richard) An Iron Forge, after Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), mezzotint, 1773.
Hammer Price: £300
Description
Earlom (Richard) An Iron Forge, after Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), the published state, mezzotint, a good impression on laid paper, mounted on old paper support, sheet 480 x 595 mm. (18 7/8 x 23 1/2 in), thread margins, a small area of loss carefully reinstated in facsimile to the brickwork in the upper right quadrant, otherwise minor surface dirt, some spotting, John Boydell, 1773
Literature:
Wessely 121.II; Chaloner Smith [undescribed]
Description
Earlom (Richard) An Iron Forge, after Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797), the published state, mezzotint, a good impression on laid paper, mounted on old paper support, sheet 480 x 595 mm. (18 7/8 x 23 1/2 in), thread margins, a small area of loss carefully reinstated in facsimile to the brickwork in the upper right quadrant, otherwise minor surface dirt, some spotting, John Boydell, 1773
Literature:
Wessely 121.II; Chaloner Smith [undescribed]