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Original signed etching by Rouse Pinkston, dated June 1975, depicting a detailed European street scene with horse-drawn carriage, figures, and …
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Original signed etching by Rouse Pinkston, dated June 1975, depicting a detailed European street scene with horse-drawn carriage, figures, and architectural facades. This is a true intaglio etching (not a reproduction), with visible plate mark, hand signature, and “A/P” artist’s proof notation indicating it is an original hand-pulled work, making it a strong example of vintage etching and mid-century printmaking.
The composition captures a lively cobblestone street filled with pedestrians, animals, and storefronts, rendered in expressive, intricate linework. The scene has a slightly whimsical, narrative quality, characteristic of European street scene art and figurative architectural drawing, with strong black linework contrasted by softer tonal shading to create depth and movement.
Presented in a substantial black frame with wide black matting, giving the piece a bold, gallery-style presence that contrasts with the delicacy of the etching. The framing enhances its versatility for gallery wall styling, vintage framed art collections, and interiors ranging from traditional and eclectic to modern and collected spaces.
Frame measures approximately 19” wide by 15” high, with a smaller central etching (approx. 6–7” by 4–5”) set within a wide mat.
Good vintage condition with light toning to the paper consistent with age. Minor spotting to the mat. Frame shows surface wear including scuffs and small marks. Glass has light surface wear visible at certain angles.
Signed Rouse Pinkston lower right, dated June ’75, and marked A/P (Artist’s Proof).
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- Dimensions
- 19ʺW × 2ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- Illustration
- Art Subjects
- Cityscape
- Figure
- Architecture
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1970s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Etching
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition. • Light toning to paper consistent with age • Minor spotting to mat area • Frame shows … moreGood vintage condition. • Light toning to paper consistent with age • Minor spotting to mat area • Frame shows surface wear, scuffs, and small marks • Glass has light surface wear visible at angles less
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