Lot Essay
"George Stubbs, The Complete Engraved Works" cites "Two Horses" as being rare, the print being the pair to the mezzotint "Horse and Dog"
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After George Stubbs, A.R.A.
Two Horses, by G.T.Stubbs? (L. - B., D., C., 58)
mezzotint, published by J.Harris, Sweetings Alley & No. 8 Broad St., 1793, with a thread margin bottom, the margins on three sides with losses and tears from the sheet edge to the platemark (not affecting the image), pale discolouration, a small tear to the centre right sheet edge extending two centimetres inch into the image, lesser defects
P.11¾ x 14in. (30 x 35.5cm.)
(unframed)
Two Horses, by G.T.Stubbs? (L. - B., D., C., 58)
mezzotint, published by J.Harris, Sweetings Alley & No. 8 Broad St., 1793, with a thread margin bottom, the margins on three sides with losses and tears from the sheet edge to the platemark (not affecting the image), pale discolouration, a small tear to the centre right sheet edge extending two centimetres inch into the image, lesser defects
P.11¾ x 14in. (30 x 35.5cm.)
(unframed)