Lot 50
  • 50

Frank Meadow Sutcliffe (1853-1941)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Frank Meadow Sutcliffe
  • View of Whitby Harbour, 1909
Warm toned carbon print, mounted on card. Signed and inscribed 'Whitby' in the negative in the lower right corner. Signed again and also inscribed 'Whitby' in pencil on the reverse of the mount and there dated. The artist's initials and a negative number (2097) incised in the lower left corner of the image and only partially covered by original retouching.

Literature

A close variant print is identified on the website of the Sutcliffe Gallery, (www.sutcliffe-gallery.co.uk) still trading in Whitby, North Yorkshire, under the image reference Print 7-2.

Condition

Good condition, although both the supporting card and the image would benefit from professional cleaning.
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