Outstanding DANIEL MACLISE 1800s Antique Engraving “Undine” Signed FRAMED COA$324.00
Outstanding DANIEL MACLISE 1800s Antique Engraving “Undine” Signed FRAMED COA
$324.00
Artist: Daniel Maclise (Irish, 1806-1870)
Title: Undine
Medium: Antique engraving on wove paper after the original master engraver Charles William Sharpe (British, 1818-1899).
Year: 1855
Signature: Signed in the plate.
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: Image Size 7 3/4 x 10 3/8 inches.
Framed Dimensions: Approximately 17 x 19 inches.
Framing: This piece has been professionally matted and framed using all new materials.
A scene from Undine; Undine on horseback and her husband Huldbrand beside her, encountering sinister spirit Kühleborn who emerged on the left, in an enchanted woodland, surrounded by number of small spirits. Undine is a fairytale novella by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué in which Undine, a water spirit, marries a knight named Huldbrand in order to gain a soul. Published in 1811, it is an early German romance, which has been translated into English and other languages.
Charles Sillem Lidderdale was a British artist whose work often focused on portraits of young women in outdoor setting.
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