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Joseph
Webb A.R.E.
Ealing 1908 – 1962 London
Chepstow
Meyrick illus.6, pp.12-13
240 x 400 mm
Etching,
1928. The plate signed. Proof in the first state,
signed in pencil, entitled and annotated 1st state.
(The published state was issued in an edition of
50.) On wove paper with good margins. Minor handling
defects in the left margin.
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Additional
Information about the Print
Ex
collection Beryl Gasgoyne & Jane Furst.
Reproduced
in the first state in the “Fine Prints
of the Year” volume for, 1931, where the
editor Malcolm Salaman commented that
Mr
Joseph Webb is a young etcher who, though he
undoubtedly feels the influence and inspiration
of Griggs, has a pictorial outlook of his own … in Chepstow … he
has pictured the actual place, yet through
a romantic, imaginative vision”.
The
introductory text to the Samuel
Palmer Legacy exhibition includes further
information about Joseph
Webb .
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