Walter Sickert, RA

1860-1942

The Old Middlesex (The Small Plate)

Ref: 1127

1914 (published 1915)

Inscribed under mount: First state/Unique proof

Etching on grey paper, first state, 12.7x18cm (plate)

Literature: Bromberg, no. 158 I/IV; Aimée Troyen, Walter Sickert as Printmaker, New Haven: Yale Center for British Art, 1979, p. 67, cat. no. 92 (second state)

Exhibited: Possibly Agnews, Centenary Exhibition of Etchings and Drawings by W.R. Sickert, 1960 

 

A smaller version of the composition etched by Sickert in c.1910-11 and based on drawings of the Old Middlesex Theatre from c.1906. An example of the third state is in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (P.102-1955).

 

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