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Herbert Dicksee "The Old Garden" Etching
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Herbert Dicksee "The Old Garden" Etching

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 August 2025 · McTague of Harrogate
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Herbert Thomas Dicksee was a British painter born in 1862. He was best known for his sensitive depictions of animals including dogs, lions and tigers. Dicksee’s family was well-ingrained into the art world; his father was an artist and his nephew, Sir Frank Dicksee, was the president of the Royal Academy in London from 1924–1928. Herbert went on to study at the Slade School of Art in London on a scholarship, and his first painting was exhibited in 1881. Many of Dicksee’s most famous works were transcribed into prints and etchings published by Klackner of London. He died on February 20, 1942 in Hampstead, England.

"The Old Garden" is an original etching. This first state artist's proof on Japanese vellum is signed in pencil and measures 20"x 27". It is in the original frame giving an overall size of 31"x 38". On the back is a nice original label giving the title and also a label for "Louis Goodman, Art Dealer, 69, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool".

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Herbert Dicksee Antique Etching to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
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SA1156992
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Herbert Thomas Dicksee was a British painter born in 1862. He was best known for his sensitive depictions of animals including dogs, lions and tigers.
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Dicksee’s family was well-ingrained into the art world; his father was an artist and his nephew, Sir Frank Dicksee, was the president of the Royal Academy in London from 1924–1928.
McTague of Harrogate

Herbert went on to study at the Slade School of Art in London on a scholarship, and his first painting was exhibited in 1881. Many of Dicksee’s most famous works were transcribed into prints and etchings published by Klackner of London. He died on February 20, 1942 in Hampstead, England.

fig 1. An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden.
fig 1. Herbert Dicksee "The Old Garden" Etching

"The Old Garden" is an original etching. This first state artist's proof on Japanese vellum is signed in pencil and measures 20"x 27". It is in the original frame giving an overall size of 31"x 38". On the back is a nice original label giving the title and also a label for "Louis Goodman, Art Dealer, 69, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool".

Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Herbert Dicksee Antique Etching to the 1920s.

Height
77cm (30.31")
Width
97cm (38.19")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1156992
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Herbert Dicksee "The Old Garden" Etching

Archive II An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden. View II
Archive III An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden. View III
Archive IV An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden. View IV
Archive V An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden. View V
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An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden.
Herbert Dicksee "The Old Garden" etching
Ref: SA1156992
An antique monochrome etching depicting a woman standing on stone steps next to a large hound in a formal garden.
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  • Object[Art Prints]
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • Style[Edwardian]
  • Material[Paper, Ink]
  • Colour[Monochrome]
  • MotifsFigurative scene, Formal garden, Canine subject, Detailed etching lines
  • SizeH 77 cm (30 in) x W 97 cm (38 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

An etching is a printmaking process where lines are incised into a metal plate with acid. They gained immense popularity during the Victorian and Edwardian periods for reproductive and original fine art prints.

Traditional etchings were produced using copper or zinc plates, high-quality cotton rag paper, and specialized printing inks, often featuring hand-signed graphite signatures by the artist.

Authentic period etchings typically exhibit plate marks indented into the paper, subtle ink texture under magnification, and aged paper characteristics such as natural tonal shifts.

An antique print can be framed in a simple wood or gilded moulding with conservation-grade mountboard, creating a sophisticated focal point in a study or living space.

Antique paper should be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity, using UV-resistant glass and acid-free backing materials during framing to prevent fading and foxing.
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