Skippings Fine Arts has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Brangwyn was born in Bruges to an Anglo-Welsh father and Welsh mother from Brecon.
As he became successful as a painter, etcher and lithographer, Brangwyn began to travel widely across the world, including to France and Paris, where the present etching was conceived. Brangwyn had an international reputation at the time of the First World War and was a member of the Senefelder Club, which promoted the medium of lithography.
In different states, this etching can be found in the National Museum of Wales and in the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney, the William Morris Gallery Museum in London.
The plate/image size of the etching is 50.8 x 60.4 cm on a sheet of wove paper measuring 66 x 76 cm. It is hand signed in pencil at the lower right. The artwork is offered in its original 1900s natural oak frame.
Skippings Fine Arts has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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Welsh Master Frank Brangwyn Ra the Pont Marie Paris 1914 Large Rare Original Etching on Paper
