Alfred Wordsworth Thompson - Etching

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Object description :

"Alfred Wordsworth Thompson - Etching"

Alfred Wordsworth Thompson (1840 - 1896)
Memento Mori, titled "The Road to Death"
Etching on laid paper
Circa 1867
"More easily than one enters life one leaves it : it has only one door and a thousand has death"
Published by Cadart & Luquet, publishers 79 rue de Richelieu in Paris
Imprimerie Delâtre rue Saint-Jacques 303 Paris
Bear number top right : 300 Monogram
AT bottom right for Alfred Thompson

Dry stamp bottom center, trimmed
Slightly warped paper, foxing
Framed under glass, black rods

Dimensions of the plate :
Height : 15 cm
Length : 38 cm

Dimensions with the frame :
Height : 26 cm
Length : 48.5 cm

Price: 600 €

Artist: Alfred Wordsworth Thompson
Period: 19th century
Style: Napoleon 3rd
Condition: Good condition

Material: Vellum

Reference: 1484246