NEW ARRIVAL

Original circa 1914 12 1/8 inch x 9 1/2 inch Etching titled THE NEW ARRIVAL.

Three children inspecting the new baby held in the loving arms of their grandmother.

Etched by William Brasse Hole (1846 – 1917). A Scottish landscape etcher and painter. As an etcher, he was equally adept at landscape studies, historical depictions, architectural views, genre scenes and portraits, both after his own designs and those of his fellow Scottish artists.

After Hugh Cameron (1822 – 1899). Cameron became best known for his genre scenes, particularly scenes of Scottish life.

From “Modern Etching and Engraving: With Examples by Leading Artists” by Basil Hansard published as part works by Virtue & Co., 7 City Garden Row, City Road, London circa 1914

Image size 9 3/4 inch x 7 1/8 inch

The etching, on thick wove paper, is in very good condition. Reverse side blank.