The Song of Poor Barbara

Method Etching
Artist Richard Redgrave
Published
Dimensions Image 109 x 90 & 25 x 88 mm; Pl. 301 x 215 mm
Notes State i/ii
With artist's notes: "E.C. 12 Dec 1842"

Later lettered and issued in 'Songs of Shakespeare, illustrated by the Etching Club' 1863.

Ex. Collection Redgrave Family

Richard Redgrave (30 April 1804 - 14 December 1888) was well-known in his day as a painter, but is now remembered as the first principal of the Government School of Design, now the Royal College of Art. He was a founder-member of the Etching Club and was its secretey until 1845. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Institute (previously the New Water-colour Society).
Framing unmounted
Price £290.00
Stock ID 2593

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