Arthur F. Tait Original Mid 19th Century Hand-coloured Railway Lithograph Brighouse Station C1845 West Yorkshire Landscape

Name: Arthur F. Tait Original Mid 19th Century Hand-coloured Railway Lithograph Brighouse Station C1845 West Yorkshire Landscape
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1172171
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Strickland & Russell

Description

Type of Artwork: Original 19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph — Brighouse Station

Artist / Printer: Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819–1905) — drawn from nature and on stone.

Printed by Day & Haghe, Lithographers to the Queen (London).

Publication: From Views on the Manchester & Leeds Railway, published Liverpool, c.1845.

Subject: Early railway topography showing Brighouse Station, with the valley mills and sweeping hillsides of West Yorkshire. Part of Tait’s celebrated series documenting one of Britain’s earliest main lines (opened to Leeds 1841; company became the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1847).

Condition: Good to very good for age: gentle toning and the odd minor imperfection near the sheet edges; clean image, original hand colour.

Surface / Size: Originally hand-coloured lithograph on wove paper. Image/plate approx. 33 × 50 cm (˜ 13 × 19½ in). Mounted and Framed Size incl. frame 39 x 47 cm (mount aperture approx. 27 x 36 cm)

Physical Dimensions

Height

39cm (15.35")

Width

47cm (18.50")

Depth

2cm (0.79")

Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1172171

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Description

Type of Artwork: Original 19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph — Brighouse Station

Artist / Printer: Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (1819–1905) — drawn from nature and on stone.

Printed by Day & Haghe, Lithographers to the Queen (London).

fig 1. Arthur F. Tait Original mid 19th Century Hand-Coloured Railway Lithograph Brighouse Station c1845 West Yorkshire Landscape — fig 1. Arthur F. Tait Original Mid 19th Century Hand-coloured Railway Lithograph Brighouse Station C1845 West Yorkshire Landscape

Publication: From Views on the Manchester & Leeds Railway, published Liverpool, c.1845.

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Subject: Early railway topography showing Brighouse Station, with the valley mills and sweeping hillsides of West Yorkshire.

Strickland & Russell

Part of Tait’s celebrated series documenting one of Britain’s earliest main lines (opened to Leeds 1841; company became the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway in 1847).

fig 2. Arthur F. Tait Original mid 19th Century Hand-Coloured Railway Lithograph Brighouse Station c1845 West Yorkshire Landscape — fig 2. Arthur F. Tait Original Mid 19th Century Hand-coloured Railway Lithograph Brighouse Station C1845 West Yorkshire Landscape

Condition: Good to very good for age: gentle toning and the odd minor imperfection near the sheet edges; clean image, original hand colour.

Surface / Size: Originally hand-coloured lithograph on wove paper. Image/plate approx. 33 × 50 cm (˜ 13 × 19½ in). Mounted and Framed Size incl. frame 39 x 47 cm (mount aperture approx. 27 x 36 cm)