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Sack of a Sicilian Temple by William Walcot
Sack of a Sicilian Temple
William Walcot
Title
Sack of a Sicilian Temple
Artist
William Walcot
1874 - 1943 (biography)Year
1925
Technique
etching with drypoint and aquatint
Image Size
23 3/4 x 29 15/16" platemark (60.3 x 76 cm)
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
A/P Rare; edition not known
Annotations
editioned in pencil; "1870" after the signature
Reference
Harvey-Lee 134, not in Dickens
Paper
heavy, antique-white wove
State
proof
Publisher
artist
Inventory ID
17473
Price
$3,000.00
Description
Another large format intaglio William Walcot, who had trained as an architect whose prints often featured architectural subjects, both real and imagined. Sack of a Sicilian Temple was done in 1925, however cataloguer H.C. Dickens did not have an impression to measure and lists no edition.
An impression of this image was included in the December, 1925 Beaux Arts one-man exhibition "Recent Watercolours & Etchings by WW"