This is a stunning antique hand coloured photogravure by Elmer Keene, with wide width golden mat & gorgeous slim ornate gilt frame
Depicting a scenic craggy mountainside landscape beside the crashing sea… under a pale partially moonlit sky… a dramatic pastoral piece, Elmer Keene, SIGNED LOWER LEFT
EZRA / ‘ELMER’ KEENE: A British 19th century painter (1853-1929)
Known for producing work of the sea, coastal and rural places, often moonlight scenes
Photogravure: A photographer’s negative is transferred onto a copper plate which is used to transfer the image as an engraving with applied ink.
8.5” W x 11.75” H x .5” D framed dimensions
In excellent antique condition, as found; ***frame has damaged corners,
commensurate with age and previous use, as is common with this type of frame |
Original antique wood backing & partial backpaper remain
This is a stunning antique hand coloured photogravure by Elmer Keene, with wide width golden mat & gorgeous slim ornate gilt frame
Depicting a scenic craggy mountainside landscape beside the crashing sea… under a pale partially moonlit sky… a dramatic pastoral piece, Elmer Keene, SIGNED LOWER LEFT
EZRA / ‘ELMER’ KEENE: A British 19th century painter (1853-1929)
Known for producing work of the sea, coastal and rural places, often moonlight scenes
Photogravure: A photographer’s negative is transferred onto a copper plate which is used to transfer the image as an engraving with applied ink.
8.5” W x 11.75” H x .5” D framed dimensions
In excellent antique condition, as found; ***frame has damaged corners,
commensurate with age and previous use, as is common with this type of frame |
Original antique wood backing & partial backpaper remain
