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A British Bulldog. An Original Drypoint Etching by Herbert Dicksee
The Country House Gallery
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A British Bulldog. An Original Drypoint Etching by Herbert Dicksee

1900 - 1920
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A British Bulldog. An original drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee R.E. Artist's proof on vellum, fine detail and texture as you would expect from a proof. Published by Frost and Reed 1913 and signed in pencil lower left margin and bearing the Print sellers Association blind stamp. Presented in original oak frame. Both etching and frame in excellent condition. The image size is 37cm circular. Frame size 66cm wide 70cm deep.

Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

The Country House Gallery has dated this Herbert Dicksee Bulldog Etching to the 1910s.

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A British Bulldog. An original drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee R.E. Artist's proof on vellum, fine detail and texture as you would expect from a proof.
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Published by Frost and Reed 1913 and signed in pencil lower left margin and bearing the Print sellers Association blind stamp.
The Country House Gallery

Presented in original oak frame. Both etching and frame in excellent condition. The image size is 37cm circular. Frame size 66cm wide 70cm deep.

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
66cm (25.98")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

The Country House Gallery has dated this Herbert Dicksee Bulldog Etching to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA743652
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A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar.
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Archive I A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar.

A British Bulldog. An original drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee

Archive II A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar. View II
Archive III A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar. View III
Archive IV A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar. View IV
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A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar.
A British Bulldog. An original drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee
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A framed circular drypoint etching by Herbert Dicksee depicting a profile portrait of a British Bulldog wearing a studded collar.
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Herbert Dicksee (18621942) was a British artist renowned for detailed canine and wildlife prints. His drypoint etchings are recognised for their precise anatomical accuracy, dramatic lighting, and expressive depiction of hair and texture using incised lines on copper plates.

Drypoint prints were executed by scratching directly onto a copper or zinc plate with a steel-pointed needle. The resulting print was pulled onto heavy wove or laid rag paper using oil-based ink under an etching press, creating characteristic velvety line work from the burr.

Authentic prints typically feature an artists pencil signature in the lower margin, a clear plate mark impression around the image area, and occasionally publisher blindstamps from the Fine Art Society or Frost & Reed.

Works of this nature suit classic dark wood furniture, warm paint schemes, and gallery walls in a study, library, or hallway. Pairing monochrome graphics with traditional timber frames creates contrast against contemporary painted walls.

Keep the print away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity to prevent foxing and fading. Frame using acid-free mounting boards and UV-filtering glass to protect the paper fibre and ink stability over time.
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