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William
Walcot R.E., Hon.R.I.B.A.
(Odessa
1874 – 1943 Ditchling, Sussex)
The
Library of San Marco, Venice
The
Library of San Marco, Venice
E
H-L 92. 120
x 178 mm Etching, drypoint and aquatint, 1920.
Signed
in pencil. Published by H C Dickins. Printed in brown-black
ink on cream wove paper watermarked J
GREEN & SON. Mount-stained in the margins
of the sheet and on the verso. A little cockled.
£500
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Additional
Information about the Print
One
of Walcot’s most ‘impressionistic’ Venetian
plates which captures the sparkle of sun on the
lapping waves.
Impressions of this plate were exhibited at The
Fine Art Society 1924
One
of the four subjects that make up the Venice
'set', edition of 415.
The
other three titles of the 1920 Venice ‘set’ are:
- The
Doge’s Palace (EH-L 90) (included
in the exhibition)
- San
Marco (EH-L 91) (included in the exhibition)
- Hospital
of St Mark (EH-L 93)
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