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Lot 446: John Charles Bromley (English, 1795-1838) A

Est: £140 GBP - £160 GBP
CheffinsCambridge, United KingdomApril 26, 2007

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Description

John Charles Bromley (English, 1795-1838) A Shepherdess on a Donkey with a Greyhound Beside, signed upper left "J C Bromley fecit 1808, aged 13 years", etching, 24 x 19ccm. John Charles Bromley was one of a family of four, all noted engravers in line and mezzotint. He engraved the present study when he was 13. It is a copy in reverse of an etching by Nicolas Berchem (1620-1683) called the Shepherdess on a Donkey (Hollstein 12) - at the time (1808) it would have been a natural choice for a trainee copyist

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Auction Details

The Fine Art Sale

by
Cheffins
April 26, 2007, 11:00 AM GMT

Clifton House 1 & 2 Clifton Road, Cambridge, CBE, CB1 7EA, UK