Print Description
A girl holding several fish in her apron. To the right a (fishing) sailboat.
Made by an anonymous engraver after Mather Brown.
Medium: Soft ground etchig with hand colouring. on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 24 x 30.4 cm (9.45 x 11.97 inch). Image size: 21 x 28 cm. (8.27 x 11.02 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
FISHER-SAILING-BOAT-APRON-FISH-CATCH | DPO-PCO-1-78
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The print was published by R. Ackermann, in Achermann’s Repository of the Arts, an illustrated British periodical published between 1809 and 1829. .
Biography engraver: After the painting by Mather Brown. Mather Brown (Boston, 1761 – London 1831) was a portrait and historical painter, born in the USA, but active in England. He was a pupil of Benjamin West. He died in poverty.
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