LANDSCAPE-ROUND TOWER-VIA APPIA-ROME ‘Untitled’ [Etienne BOSCH, ca. 1905]

Description

Landscape with a large circular tower beside a three-storey building probably the Via Appia near Rome.

Etching on wove paper.
Sheet size: 32,6 x 27,7 cm. Image size: 32,4 x 27,5 cm.

Unsigned impression drawn from the original plate, included with the print. Faintly signed in the plate, partly defaced. The plate has been treated with lacquer (removable) for preservation purposes.

Made by Etienne Bosch after own design. Etienne Bosch (1863-1933) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman, lithographer and etcher. He was a student at the same time as Marius Bauer at the Academy in the Hague, and worked in a similar style.

Condition: Very good, given age. Deeply inked impression with nice tone. Small margins. Some staining in the top right corner of the image (made during printing). General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

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