The Giraffe and the Ocean off Rotterdam
Edward Duncan (London 1803 - London 1882)
Lot-No. 189
Ca. 1825, aquatint in colours a. drypoint, 39 x 61,5 cm, lo. le. in the plate inscribed "Painted by J. Huggins", lo. ri. in the plate inscribed "Engraved by "E. Duncan", matted a. framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - English marine painter a. graphic artist, son of a decorative painter for ships, trained as engraver under R. Havell, renowned for his delicately painted ship portraits, exhibited repeatedly at the Royal academy a. at the British Institution. - Mus.: London (Brit. Mus., V & A), Dublin (Nat. Gall.), Glasgow, Liverpool a. others. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker a. others.
Edward Duncan: The Giraffe and the Ocean off Rotterdam
Edward Duncan (London 1803 - London 1882)
The Giraffe and the Ocean off Rotterdam
Lot-No. 189
Ca. 1825, aquatint in colours a. drypoint, 39 x 61,5 cm, lo. le. in the plate inscribed "Painted by J. Huggins", lo. ri. in the plate inscribed "Engraved by "E. Duncan", matted a. framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - English marine painter a. graphic artist, son of a decorative painter for ships, trained as engraver under R. Havell, renowned for his delicately painted ship portraits, exhibited repeatedly at the Royal academy a. at the British Institution. - Mus.: London (Brit. Mus., V & A), Dublin (Nat. Gall.), Glasgow, Liverpool a. others. - Lit.: Saur, Thieme-Becker a. others.