Lot 147
Palmer (Samuel) The Skylark, 1850; and another (2)
Hammer Price: £2,000
Description
Palmer (Samuel, 1805-1881) The Skylark, etching, a clean impression of the completed image with the plate number '17' below, on thick ivory wove paper with bevelled platemark, platemark 120 x 95 mm. (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in), sheet 210 x 170 mm. (8 1/4 x 6 3/4 in), some minor spotting and surface dirt, unframed, 1850 [but slightly later]; together with Christmas - folding the last sheep (from Samuel Palmer A Memoir), etching on wove paper, a later state with the engraved title and the words "from Bampfylde's Sonnet", platemark 125 x 105 mm. (4 7/8 x 4 1/8 in), sheet 355 x 255 mm. (14 x 10 in), unframed, 1850 [but later] (2).
Literature:
Lister 2; 4
Description
Palmer (Samuel, 1805-1881) The Skylark, etching, a clean impression of the completed image with the plate number '17' below, on thick ivory wove paper with bevelled platemark, platemark 120 x 95 mm. (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in), sheet 210 x 170 mm. (8 1/4 x 6 3/4 in), some minor spotting and surface dirt, unframed, 1850 [but slightly later]; together with Christmas - folding the last sheep (from Samuel Palmer A Memoir), etching on wove paper, a later state with the engraved title and the words "from Bampfylde's Sonnet", platemark 125 x 105 mm. (4 7/8 x 4 1/8 in), sheet 355 x 255 mm. (14 x 10 in), unframed, 1850 [but later] (2).
Literature:
Lister 2; 4
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