Dundee Art Galleries & Museum: 272-1987-111
Artist: Haden, Francis Seymour
Date: 1859 and later
State: 11/11
Size: 11.4 x 27.9 cm
Medium: Etching and Drypoint
Details | Etching and drypoint. Black ink on thin antique paper. Bottom right “Fulham S.H.” |
Description | This impression was published in Haden’s Études à l’eau-forte (printed by August Delâtre, Paris and London, 1865-66). Although intended to be published in an edition of 250 only 180 copies were eventually printed. The church is All Saints Church, Fulham which is situated close to Putney Bridge (Old Putney Bridge can be seen in the etching) and on the banks of the Thames. The etching was drawn from the grounds of Fulham Palace which is the historic home of the Bishops of London. |
Exhibited Dundee | It is likely that this print was the one exhibited at the Dundee Fine Art Exhibition, Albert Institute, 1879 (West Gallery, No. 1165, no price) and either already in Orchar’s collection or subsequently bought by him. Dundee Fine Art Exhibition Catalogue 1879, The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum. Other Haden prints exhibited at the Dundee Fine Art Exhibitions which are not in The Orchar Collection include In Regent’s Park (1879 Exhibition, West Gallery, 1158, no price), Woodland Scene (1879 Exhibition, West Gallery, 1164, no price), A Bit of Moorland (1879 Exhibition, West Gallery, 1169, no price), River Scene (1879 Exhibition, West Gallery, 1170, no price) and On The Thames (1880 Exhibition, Fourth Gallery, 881, no price). Dundee Fine Art Exhibition Catalogues 1879 & 1880, The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery and Museum. |
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Other Collections | According to Richard S. Schneiderman, A Catalogue Raisonné of the prints of Sir Francis Seymour Haden. London, Robin Garton Ltd., 1983.
See Schneiderman for locations of earlier states. |
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