Publication Date: 1802
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
Art / Print / Poster
R. Westall (illustrator). 'THE LITTLE DOMESTIC.'Original old master print showing a young girl inside a house sitting on the floor with a sleeping dog next to her.Made by Hellyer and Gaugain after R. Westall.Medium: Etching / stipple engraving with hand colouring. on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 38 x 32.5 cm (14.96 x 12.8 inch). Image size: 32 x 24 cm. (12.6 x 9.45 inch).THE LITTLE DOMESTIC-GIRL-DOG | DPO-A2-003-05BACKGROUND INFORMATIONPublished by J & J Boydell in London, 1802.Biography engraver: Hellyer and Gaugain (17561831), British and French engraver.Biography artist: Richard Westall (1765 1836) was an English painter and illustrator of portraits, historical and literary events, best known for his portraits of Byron. He was also Queen Victoria's drawing master. Condition: good, given age. Foxing and browning in the margins and caption area. Minor paper loss right edge. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.