Dundee Art Galleries & Museum: 272-1987-291
Artist: Slocombe, Edward
Date: 1880 (Approx.)
State: 1/1
Size: 22.9 x 17.8 cm
Medium: Etching
Details | Etching. All the Slocombe’s etchings are brown ink on wove, or possibly India, paper.The mount states all 12 belong to the 12 part series titled Rivers of the East Coast. Only 200 sets were published.
Signed artist’s proof; bottom left in graphite ‘Edward Slocombe’. |
Description | The River Tees flows from the Pennines to the North Sea, exiting near Middlesbrough. Ovington is a small hamlet in County Durham just south of the river. The river was known for its salmon and two fishermen populate the scene. |
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