Description: Henry Morland ( English, 1716-1797) A Connoisseur and Tired Boy. Dimensions: 14 x 19 inches / 36 x 50 cm without frame. 22 x 27 inches with frame. Description: Fine rare and large mezzotint on paper. Inscribed: Henry Morland pinxit. R. Sayer excudit. Philip Dawe fecit. Published as Act directs, 22, Nov. 1773. Drawn by Henry Morland (1716-1797) and engraved by Philip Dawe (1750-1809). A very rare work and a collectors dream. Framed in a fine 19th century gold wash frame and matted. A certificate of authenticity will be included with this work. ( please note that we will ship the mezzotint and frame without the glass to prevent damage during transit) Henry Morland ( English, 1716) A Connoisseur and Tired Boy. mezzotint. 1773. Click images to enlarge Description Henry Morland ( English, 1716-1797) A Connoisseur and Tired Boy. Dimensions: 14 x 19 inches / 36 x 50 cm without frame. 22 x 27 inches with frame. Description: Fine rare and large mezzotint on paper. Inscribed: Henry Morland pinxit. R. Sayer excudit. Philip Dawe fecit. Published as Act directs, 22, Nov. 1773. Drawn by Henry Morland (1716-1797) and engraved by Philip Dawe (1750-1809). Henry Morland exhibited the painting on which this is based several times at the Free Society of Artists. In 1775 he published this description of it: 'An Italian Connoisseur and tired boy. The connoisseur is an admirer of no pictures but Italian, therefore his taste is greatly affronted on being shown a Dutch picture; nevertheless his attention is engaged by some effect he sees in the landscape - has forgotten the boy, who is tired with holding the picture in a heavy frame, which he is just ready to drop. A very rare work and a collectors dream. Framed in a fine 19th century gold wash frame and matted. A certificate of authenticity will be included with this work. ( please note that we will ship the mezzotint and frame without the glass to prevent damage during transit) Condition: Ready to hang. In good condition. There are some minor folds in the paper and spots of dirt, due to the old age. Otherwise fine. Henry Robert Morland (1716-1797) Henry Robert Morland was an English portrait painter, best remembered for a portrait of King George III, and for being the father of the animal painter George Morland. He exhibited some 118 works from 1760 to 1791 at the Society of Artists, the Free Society, and the Royal Academy. Morland also engraved in mezzotint, restored paintings, and sold artists supplies, including crayons that he made himself. Shipping fees: United States/ Canada: 40 dollars. ( delivery time: About 3 - 5 working days.) European union : Free shipping. ( delivery time: About About 2 - 3 working days.) United Kingdom : Free shipping. Due to the UK leaving the EU on the 31st December 2020, items purchased will be subject to 20% VAT, which shall be paid by the UK buyer, and collected by the parcel operator. We regret, we are no longer able to ship items sold for less than £135 to the UK. Other countries ( Please contact us) Safe packing, handling, full insurance, online tracking and delivery confirmation is included. Special shipping reduction offer for multiple purchases. Buy more than one item, and we will combine the shipping and you will only pay half price shipping fee for the 2nd item. The more you buy the more you save. All our items are located at our gallery in Copenhagen, Denmark. All our works are safely and professional packed and shipped From Scandinavia using DHL/UPS Eksport Express. Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 960 USD
Location: Copenhagen
End Time: 2024-05-13T15:27:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 40 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Features: Framed, Matted, Signed
Title: A Connoisseur and Tired Boy.
Production Technique: mezzotint
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Subject: Figures
Size: A2 (16.54 in x 23.36 in)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Material: Mezzotint
Print Surface: Paper
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Framing: Unframed
Artist: Henry Robert Morland (1716-1797)
Year of Production: Dated 1773
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
certificate of authenticity: Yes
Style: Realism
Color: Gray
Signed: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Theme: Art, History, People, Domestic & Family Life, Portrait
Type: Print