WRECK OFF HASTINGS
£75.00
Original 1866 7 1/2 inch x 11 inch engraving titled WRECK OFF HASTINGS
Shipwreck off Hastings. Coastal view in storm, with cliffs in the right middle distance, small figures above and below the cliffs, watching a boat on the left, buoy in the left foreground, wreckage on the right, town in the centre background to the left.
Engraving by William Miller (1796 – 1882). Scottish line and steel engraver who made a reputation for engravings of the works of Turner.
After Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 – 1851). Joseph Mallord William Turner, known as J. M. W. Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist, known for his expressive colourisation, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings.
Published in the Art Journal by J.S. Virtue & Co. Ltd., London.
Page size 12 7/8 inch x 9 3/8 inch
The engraving, on fairly thick paper, is in very good condition with minor soiling in the white border. Reverse side blank.
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