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James Malton (1761-1803)
Estimate:
€8,000 - €12,000
Sold
€28,000
Live Auction
Important Irish Art
ARTIST
James Malton (1761-1803)
Size
10.25 by 14.75in. (26 by 37.5cm)
Description
Title: A PICTURESQUE AND DESCRIPTIVE VIEW OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN (COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FIVE)
Frame dimensions: 17 by 23in. (43.2 by 58.4cm)
Note: The engraver and watercolourist James Malton (1761-1803) was employed as a draughtsman in the office of the famous architect James Gandon, known for building the Four Courts (1786-95), the Custom House (1781-91) and King's Inns (1795-1815). Malton's prints are, arguably, the most important series of engravings of Dublin.
Frame dimensions: 17 by 23in. (43.2 by 58.4cm)
Note: The engraver and watercolourist James Malton (1761-1803) was employed as a draughtsman in the office of the famous architect James Gandon, known for building the Four Courts (1786-95), the Custom House (1781-91) and King's Inns (1795-1815). Malton's prints are, arguably, the most important series of engravings of Dublin.
Condition
Some staining. Generally good condition.
Medium
hand-coloured aquatint; (26 including frontispiece)
