James Gillray (British, 1756-1815) Untitled (Prince of Wales)(Two works) Two...
James Gillray (British, 1756-1815)
Untitled (Prince of Wales)(Two works) (BM 9846)
Two etchings with hand-colouring, 1802, on wove paper, published by Hannah Humphrey, London, each trimmed just inside the platemarks, unframed
Sheet 255 x 204mm (10 x 8in)(and similar)(2)
Footnotes
The first etching displays the shoes with bows and the second with buckles, illustrating the Prince Regent's prominent position as a leader of London fashion. He was particularly fond of the highly decorative Artois buckle.
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
James Gillray (British, 1756-1815)
Untitled (Prince of Wales)(Two works) (BM 9846)
Two etchings with hand-colouring, 1802, on wove paper, published by Hannah Humphrey, London, each trimmed just inside the platemarks, unframed
Sheet 255 x 204mm (10 x 8in)(and similar)(2)
Footnotes
The first etching displays the shoes with bows and the second with buckles, illustrating the Prince Regent's prominent position as a leader of London fashion. He was particularly fond of the highly decorative Artois buckle.