An original antique etching by listed artist Hanslip Fletcher (1874-1955).
A view of a palace courtyard with figures walking towards the entrance. Titled below 'Colour Court, St James's Palace. 1930'.
Initialled in the plate lower right.
Printed on wove paper and in excellent condition, the only point to note is one tiny speck to the edge of the right hand margin close to the mount.
Well presented with an ivory coloured card mount with a gilt frame. Both mount and frame are in excellent condition.
Measures 30 x 37.5cm including the frame, the plate size only is 15 x 20cm.
Postage £6 to mainland UK, £24 to mainland Europe and £40 to the USA. Other destinations with the ebay global shipping programme.
Hanslip Fletcher was a painter and printmaker with a special interest in London architecture. He was educated at the Merchant Taylor school and became a member of the Art Workers Guild. His work was published regularly in the serious daily and Sunday newspapers and he exhibited at the Royal Academy, Goupil Gallery, Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours and the New English Art Club. Examples of his work are held in the collections of the Guildhall Library and another impression of this etching is held in the Royal Museum at Greenwich.
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