CUTE 1800s Thomas Uwins Antique Engraving “The Brigand’s Hat” SIGNED FRAMED COA$544.00
CUTE 1800s Thomas Uwins Antique Engraving “The Brigand’s Hat” SIGNED FRAMED COA
$544.00
Artist: Thomas Uwins (English, 1782 – 1857)
Title: Le Chapeau de Brigand
Medium: Antique engraving on thick wove paper after the original oil paint on canvas by master engraver Lumb Stocks (British, 1812 – 1892).
Year: 1849
Signature: Signed in the plate.
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: Image Size 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 16 x 19 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
A little girl peeping at the viewer from beneath a large pointed hat with peacock feathers on the brim, hands clasped in front of her holding a Rosary, wearing an outsize 17th century coat with lace-trimmed collar and cuffs, her right hand over her left.
Thomas Uwins was an English portrait, subject, genre and landscape painter (in watercolour and oil), and a book illustrator. He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to Queen Victoria and Keeper of the National Gallery.
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