Antique Master Print-SAMSON-DELILAH-STIPPLE-ENGRAVING-Bond-Singleton-1802

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395.00

‘INSCRIPTION INCLUDES DETAILS OF THE ENGRAVER (WILLIAM BOND), DESIGNER (HENRY SINGLETON), AND TITLE “SAMSON AND DELILAH.”‘

– Scene of Samson and Delilah at the gate of the prison. Samson, weakened and in chains, sits with Delilah expressing remorse nearby, surrounded by other figures.

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Description

Medium: Colour stipple engraving on wove (vellin) paper. Watermark: J. Whatman 1794.

Sheet size: 42.5 x 51.5 cm (16.73 x 20.28 inch). Image size: 41 x 50 cm. (16.14 x 19.69 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

STIPPLE ENGRAVING, SAMSON, DELILAH, WILLIAM BOND, HENRY SINGLETON, RELIGIOUS ART, BRITISH ART | EXPO-LARGE-MPRINTS

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published in London, 1802.

Reference: Ian Mackenzie, British Prints: Dictionary and Price Guide, p. 57.

Biography engraver: William Bond (c. 1750-1809), British stipple engraver and first President of the Society of Engravers. Known for intricate tonal works like this piece.

Biography artist: Henry Singleton (1766-1839), British artist known for his historical and biblical scenes.

Additional information

Dimensions 51 × 42 × 1 cm

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