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Norman Janes "Beach in Cyprus" Etching with Aquatint
McTague of Harrogate
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Norman Janes "Beach in Cyprus" Etching with Aquatint

1920 - 1940
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Norman Thomas Janes, RWS RE RSMA (1892-1980), painter and printmaker, was born in 18 Grange Road, Egham, Surrey, on 19 May 1892, into a Methodist family, and was the younger son of the draper, Arthur T Janes, and his wife, Ada (ne´e Croxson). He studied commercial art at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Art, during the years 1909-14, while working as a freelance advertising designer. He studied drawing and painting under Henry Tonks at the Slade School of Fine Art, alongside his future wife, Barbara Greg (1919-22).

"Beach in Cyprus" is a fine quality aquatint measuring 9"x 13". It is mounted giving an overall size of 17"x 21". It is signed in pencil lower right "Norman Janes" and is unframed.

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Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Norman Janes Etching Print to the 1930s.

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SA939447
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Norman Thomas Janes, RWS RE RSMA (1892-1980), painter and printmaker, was born in 18 Grange Road, Egham, Surrey, on 19 May 1892, into a Methodist family, and was the younger son of the draper, Arthur T Janes, and his wife, Ada (ne´e Croxson).
He studied commercial art at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Art, during the years 1909-14, while working as a freelance advertising designer.
McTague of Harrogate

He studied drawing and painting under Henry Tonks at the Slade School of Fine Art, alongside his future wife, Barbara Greg (1919-22).

"Beach in Cyprus" is a fine quality aquatint measuring 9"x 13". It is mounted giving an overall size of 17"x 21". It is signed in pencil lower right "Norman Janes" and is unframed.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Norman Janes Etching Print to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA939447
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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A monochrome etching and aquatint depicting fishing boats along a sandy shore in Cyprus with hills in the background.
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Archive I A monochrome etching and aquatint depicting fishing boats along a sandy shore in Cyprus with hills in the background.

Norman Janes "Beach in Cyprus" Etching with Aquatint

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A monochrome etching and aquatint depicting fishing boats along a sandy shore in Cyprus with hills in the background.
Norman Janes "Beach in Cyprus" etching with aquatint
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A monochrome etching and aquatint depicting fishing boats along a sandy shore in Cyprus with hills in the background.
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Etching with aquatint is an intaglio printmaking process where an artist creates lines using an etching needle on a metal plate and applies a powdered resin ground to produce rich tonal shading and gradations when immersed in acid.

Traditional etchings are created using a copper or zinc plate, acid-resistant ground, etching tools, acid baths, oil-based printing inks, and heavy rag paper pressed through a specialized rolling press.

Authentic prints feature a visible plate mark impression pressed into the paper, distinct tonal variations from aquatint application, and an artist signature typically inscribed in pencil along the lower margin.

Monochrome etchings style effectively within dark wood frames featuring wide, acid-free mounts, displayed either individually as a focal piece or grouped within a gallery wall alongside contemporary and period artworks.

Preserve paper prints by housing them behind UV-protective glass with acid-free mounting materials, keeping them in a climate-controlled room away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity.
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