Description: BLAKE, William‘A Rolling Stone is Ever Bare Of Moss.’ A fine lithograph in first edition of Blake’s original woodcut for, The Pastorals of Virgil, 1902. Description The original woodcut engraving was produced in Blake’s 64th year. Not having had much if any experience in engraving, Blake nevertheless wished to push the boundaries of his own art further. He had been largely unrecognised during his life, though is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age.The accompanying verse of Blake’s depicted scene present in correct (1902) format and attached to verso.Fine condition and without toning to paper or any foxing. Hand made one of a kind wooden frame, in ‘charred gilt’. Mounted and glazed by Parsonage Studios. Crown stamped to verso thus.Uncommon; especially in this condition.External dimensions approx., 22x15cm ABOUT CANON & RARE BOOKSELLERS Although a relative newcomer with just over a decade of market experience, Canon & Rare carries scholarly understanding that far surpasses this. Our speciality is in fine works of art and literature. We are partnered with only a handful of standout contemporary artists, and sell original works and multiples. Our collection is wide and in it you will find modern and contemporary works, fine prints and limited editions of the likes of Lowry, Hockney and Picasso. Likewise in our book section are rare first editions of modern fiction. Ian Fleming, Agatha Christie and JRR Tolkien to name a few. If you are looking for a specific work, we are on hand to help you with our live consultation service. This is our free service available online during business hours. DELIVERY AND RETURNS Canon & Rare Booksellers offer a guarantee to our buyers, that all items purchased from us are exactly as described. If you are not entirely satisfied the item may be returned to us for a full refund. All items are professionally wrapped in protective packaging before postage. This is to ensure that your items arrive in the same condition that they left us. Ordering with us benefits from same-day dispatch by Special Delivery for the next day and includes insurance.
Price: 202 GBP
Location: Manchester
End Time: 2024-12-09T10:27:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 34.78 GBP
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Artist: William Blake
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: William Blake
Size: Small
Item Length: 25 cm
Region of Origin: London, United Kingdom
Framing: Framed Mounted Glazed
Year of Production: 1902
Item Height: 15 cm
Style: Romanticism
Features: 1st Edition, Limited Edition, Crown stamp to verso, Framed Mounted Glazed
Culture: Wikmean
Item Width: 4 cm
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: No
Period: Early 19th Century (1800-1830)
Title: A Rolling Stone is Ever Bare Of Moss
Material: Ink, Matte Paper, Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint
Subject: Biblical, Englightenment, Fear, Spirit, Virgil, Job, Botanical, Bodybuilding, Calligraphy, Cathedrals, Christ, Dancing, England, Fairies, Family, Famous Paintings/Painters, Figures, London, Ladies, Lady Justice, Motivational
Type: Lithograph
Theme: Art, Biblical, Community Life, Cultures & Ethnicities, Dance, Domestic & Family Life, Events & Festivals, History, Inspirational, Language, Love, Music, Mythological, People
Production Technique: Lithography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Personalise: No