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Herbert Dicksee "The Twilight Hour" Original Etching
McTague of Harrogate
for sale €1,697     $1,842
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McTague of Harrogate

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Herbert Dicksee "The Twilight Hour" Original Etching

1900 - 1920
Description

"The Twilight Hour" is the 1st state etching on vellum, signed lower left. It measures 21"x 25" and is framed giving an overall size of 31"x 35".

On the back is a nice old label for "Frost & Reed".

Physical Dimensions
Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

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

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SA1228365
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Description
"The Twilight Hour" is the 1st state etching on vellum, signed lower left. It measures 21"x 25" and is framed giving an overall size of 31"x 35".

On the back is a nice old label for "Frost & Reed".

Height
79cm (31.10")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1228365
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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Archive I A monochrome antique etching depicting a young woman seated in an armchair by a fireplace with a dog resting on the rug beside her.

Herbert Dicksee "The Twilight Hour" original etching

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McTague of Harrogate

McTague of Harrogate
Telephone 07885 108190
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United Kingdom

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A monochrome antique etching depicting a young woman seated in an armchair by a fireplace with a dog resting on the rug beside her.
Herbert Dicksee "The Twilight Hour" original etching
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A monochrome antique etching depicting a young woman seated in an armchair by a fireplace with a dog resting on the rug beside her.
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Late Victorian etchings are characterised by intricate line work, rich tonal contrast, and narrative or atmospheric subject matter. Artists often focused on domestic interiors, figurative portraits, and animal studies using chiaroscuro effects.

Original etchings were produced using copper or zinc plates coated with an acid-resistant wax ground. The design was drawn into the ground, etched with acid, inked, and transferred onto heavy woven or laid rag paper using an etching press.

Authentic period etchings feature an indented plate mark around the image perimeter where the metal plate pressed into the paper. They also typically show fine line variation under magnification, pencil or plate signatures, and natural age tone on high-rag paper.

A Victorian monochrome print can be integrated into modern spaces by framing it in a simple contemporary dark wood frame or placing it within a gallery wall. It pairs well with dark academia aesthetics, traditional studies, or minimalist interiors needing contrast.

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