Kensington Gardens, No II (Large Plate)

 

Francis Seymour Haden

  1818 - 1910 (biography)

1860  

etching with drypoint 

7 7/8 x 5" platemark 

pencil, lower right, and also within plate, lower left image 

annotated in pencil "No. 26" 

pencil titled in lower margin 

Drake 26, Harrington 28, Schneiderman 31. 

thin, antique-white laid with a seashell watermark. 

iii/iii 

artist and "A Selection of Etchings by the Etching Club", 1865, No 12. 

22083 

$450.00 

"Kensington Gardens No II" was a second look at the gardens at Lord Harrington's house in Hyde Park, Westminster, London. His first etching, a smaller plate, was done a year earlier, in 1859.