H-110-0361
After GEORGE FREDERIC WATTS Engraving on Paper, Orpheus and Eurydice
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DETAILS
After an original painting, painted in 1869 by Watts of Orpheus embracing Eurydice as she lies dying. Published in L'Art in 1879.
TITLE
Orpheus and Eurydice
ORIGIN
England | United Kingdom
FRAMING
Unframed
MAKER
George Frederic Watts R.A., H.R.C.A. (British, 1817-1904) | Engraver: John Watkins (British, circa 1854-1908)
MARKS
Printed (lower right): J. Watkins. Fecit.
STYLE
Classical
PERIOD
Queen Victoria (1837-1901) | Late 19th century
DATE
Circa 1879
DIMENSIONS
Width 13 Height 19 inches
Sight: Width 6.5 Height 11.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: tears and creases to edges. Yellowing, mat burn and foxing.
