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1 JOHN CONSTABLE
The Ruins of Netley Abbey
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Etching and drypoint on
Chine collé
, circa 1825. 133x190 mm; 5
1
/
4
x7
1
/
2
inches, full margins.
A superb, richly-inked impression of this extremely scarce, early etching.
We have found only 2 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.
[2,000/3,000]
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SAMUEL PALMER
The Early Ploughman
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Etching, 1861. 133x197 mm; 5
1
/
4
x7
3
/
4
inches, full margins. Eighth state (of 9).A very good
impression. Lister 9.
[1,000/1,500]
3 EUGÈNE DELACROIX
Jeune Tigre jouant avec sa Mère
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Lithograph printed in black on cream
Chine appliqué
, 1831. 113x190 mm; 4
1
/
2
x7
1
/
2
inches,
wide margins. Sixth state (of 6). Published by L’Artiste, Paris.A very good, dark impression
of this scarce lithograph. Delteil 91.
[1,000/1,500]
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