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Herbert Dicksee "The Prodigal" Signed Etching
McTague of Harrogate
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Herbert Dicksee "The Prodigal" Signed Etching

1900 - 1920
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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 Prodigal" is a good original etching measuring 18"x 14". It is signed in pencil and is framed giving an overall size of 24"x 20".

Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

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

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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.

"The Prodigal" is a good original etching measuring 18"x 14". It is signed in pencil and is framed giving an overall size of 24"x 20".

Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
52cm (20.47")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1202888
McTague of Harrogate
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Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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A monochrome etching depicting a wire-haired terrier sitting on a stone step beside a wooden door, signed in pencil by Herbert Dicksee.
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Archive I A monochrome etching depicting a wire-haired terrier sitting on a stone step beside a wooden door, signed in pencil by Herbert Dicksee.

Herbert Dicksee "The Prodigal" signed etching

Archive II A monochrome etching depicting a wire-haired terrier sitting on a stone step beside a wooden door, signed in pencil by Herbert Dicksee. View II
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A monochrome etching depicting a wire-haired terrier sitting on a stone step beside a wooden door, signed in pencil by Herbert Dicksee.
Herbert Dicksee "The Prodigal" signed etching
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A monochrome etching depicting a wire-haired terrier sitting on a stone step beside a wooden door, signed in pencil by Herbert Dicksee.
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Herbert Dicksee (18621931) was an English painter and printmaker celebrated for his detailed etchings of dogs and wildlife, which were widely published by Frost & Reed during the late Victorian and early 20th-century periods.

Etchings were produced by applying a acid-resistant ground to a copper or zinc plate, drawing the design with an etching needle, and submerging the plate in acid to bite the lines before hand-inking and pressing onto heavy paper.

Authentic period etchings exhibit a distinct plate mark indentation around the image border, fine clear line work, and frequently feature a hand-written pencil signature by the artist in the lower margin.

Mount the monochrome print within a understated dark wood or painted oak frame and position it as part of a gallery wall arrangement or above a hall table.

Display the print away from direct sunlight and moisture sources, utilizing UV-filtering glass and acid-free mounting materials to prevent foxing and discolouration over time.
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