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J. Becquet, sculptor

J. Becquet, sculptor
 (1859); printed (1871)
plate 8 from Sixteen etchings of scenes on the Thames (or The Thames set)

Medium
etching and drypoint
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1892
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching and drypoint
Measurements
25.4 × 19.0 cm (image and plate) 35.0 × 23.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Glasgow 62 v/vi; Kennedy 52 iii/iv; Mansfield 52; Wedmore 48
Edition
5th of 6 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Ellis & Green, London, 1871
Inscription
none
Accession Number
p.188.3.8-1
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1892
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Gallery location
Not on display

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