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A rare original antique Safari, English Traditional or American Classical print of watercolor portrait of Lord Roberts by Mortimer Menpes. …
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A rare original antique Safari, English Traditional or American Classical print of watercolor portrait of Lord Roberts by Mortimer Menpes. This print has a gold leaf top edge and comes with its original title page. Mortimer Luddington Menpes (1855-1938), was an Australian-born artist, author, printmaker and illustrator. Menpes painted in oil and watercolour as well as being a prolific printmaker, producing over 700 etchings and drypoints during his career to great acclaim. Created and printed in London, in 1901 by Mortimer Menpes. Excellent condition - minor edge wear, never framed.
Overall 6ʺW × 8.25ʺH
Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, KStJ, VD, PC (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914) was a British soldier who was one of the most successful commanders of the 19th century. He served in the Indian Rebellion, the Expedition to Abyssinia and the Second Anglo-Afghan War before leading British Forces to success in the Second Boer War. He also became the last Commander-in-Chief of the Forces before the post was abolished in 1904.
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- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 8.25ʺH
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Gold Leaf
- Printmaking Materials
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition - minor edge wear, never framed. Excellent condition - minor edge wear, never framed. less
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