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George Baxter’s 1849 color print “View from a Deserted Rock-Quarry on the Wye,” after John Frederick Tennant. Baxter also referred …
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George Baxter’s 1849 color print “View from a Deserted Rock-Quarry on the Wye,” after John Frederick Tennant. Baxter also referred to this work as “View of the Wye from Symonds Yatt.”
This miniature Victorian print was produced using the Baxter process, combining an aquatint key plate with oil colors printed from engraved wood blocks. Similar examples are documented in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Presented in an attractive black and gilt frame with red matting. Decorative landscape scene depicting figures overlooking the River Wye near Symonds Yat, Gloucestershire, England.
“The frontispiece to this book represents a view from a desolate rock quarry near Symonds Yatt on the Wye…”
Date: 1849
Artist: George Baxter (British, 1804–1867)
After: John Frederick Tennant
Medium: Baxter process print
Frame Size: approx. 6.25" W x 5.625" H x .75" D
Visible Image Size: approx. 3.5" W x 2.25" H
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- Dimensions
- 6.25ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 5.5ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aquatint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Antique framed George Baxter process print with age-related wear consistent with period pieces. Toning, minor foxing/discoloration, and visible crease/wear to … moreAntique framed George Baxter process print with age-related wear consistent with period pieces. Toning, minor foxing/discoloration, and visible crease/wear to left side of image area. Frame shows scattered surface wear, scuffs, and finish loss. Backing paper worn from age. Please review all photos carefully for condition details. less
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