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Prints / PR1606

New Lamps for Old, Venice

Artist/Maker: Richards, Frederick Charles [1878-1932]



1912-1914
Etching in black on white wove paper

240 x 156 mm.
Loan: Gregynog, Davies sisters 1989

Second or third state. The original drawing was published by A. & C. Black in the sketchbook 'Venice', May 1914, as plate number 8. This is a view of San Giorgio Maggiore from Pacana Traghetto. Jo Hounsome in her unpublished MA thesis on Richards 'A Question of Popularity' records three etchings of this title (No.1, No,2 and No.3), probably 3 different states



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