Vale of Avoca, Ireland - Original Etching by Francis Walker - 19th C

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Original etching of the Vale of Avoca, in County Wicklow, Ireland, one of the most celebrated places of romantic Ireland: … Read more Original etching of the Vale of Avoca, in County Wicklow, Ireland, one of the most celebrated places of romantic Ireland: the river runs between meadows, framed by a great oak at the right. The caption reads "The Vale of Avoca" and declares it an original etching by Francis Walker, A.R.P.E.

In the lower left margin appears "Magazine of Art", the London journal in which it was published. Francis S. Walker, an Irish painter and etcher, was an associate member of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers.

Medium: Etching
Engraver / lithographer: Francis Walker, A.R.P.E.
Date: 19th century
Source: The Magazine of Art
Dimensions: 11.8 x 8.4 in (30 x 21.4 cm)
Condition: Good condition; clean, well contrasted impression, mounted in a period mat with light toning stains. See less