Woman Reading - Antique framed engraving by R. Stanier after Francis Wheatley
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Large antique color engraving dating from the late 18th century, depicting a young woman reading.
This print, made by Robert Stanier (born in 1770) after Francis Wheatley (1747-1801), was published in 1788 by the London publisher Colnaghi & Co. Two impressions from the same edition are held at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco and the Yale Center for British Art.
Inscriptions:
"Drawn by F. Wheatley" and "Engraved by R. Stanier"
"All that of Love can express.
In these soft numbers see.
But Lucy, would you know the rest.
It must be read in me.
Lyttleton."
"London. Published March 4, 1788 by Colnaghi & Co. No. 132 Pall Mall." »
Framed under glass: W. 53 cm x H. 50 cm
Weight: 2.5 kg
Specifications
CategoryLithographs & printsConditionVery goodColorsMulti ColorMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationLandscapeArt sizeMediumHeight50 cmWidth53 cmSeller locationBoissy-le-Châtel, FranceDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup