$456
Sir Francis Seymour Haden (British, 1818-1910) Greenwich , 1879, state seven of nine, edition probably of 125 (Schneiderman, 187vii). Signed "Seymour Haden" in pencil l.r., signed and dated within the plate. Etching on paper, plate size 13 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (33.5 x 51.8 cm), framed. Condition: Loss to corner of margin u.r., gentle toning. Tears near center of right edge of sheet: one through margin and extending 1 1/4 inches into image; one through margin and just inside platemark; one extending 3/8 inches from edge into margin. Tears at left edge: one extending 1 inch into margin; one extending 1/2 inch from upper left corner into margin. Tear at right side of top edge extending 3/8" into margin. Crease at lower left corner.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-09-07