Mount for The Sea at Bognor

Mount for The Sea at Bognor

Theodore RousselWW-1897-015638
1897·Softground etching, aquatint, lavis and drypoint in yellow-brown metallic and light brownish red on ivory laid paper·Image: 25.4 × 28.3 cm (10 × 11 3/16 in.); Plate: 26.5 × 29.8 cm (10 7/16 × 11 3/4 in.); Sheet: 29.9 × 32.8 cm (11 13/16 × 12 15/16 in.)

<p>Roussel’s <em>Scarab, Grecian Key, and Fly Pattern Mount</em> was printed in different ink color combinations for five of his nine color prints. There were two variants for <em>The Sea at Bognor</em>, with the cartouche, or “scarab”—in opaque white or rose ink; it was printed in green and gold for <em>Last Poppies</em>, and a white and gold variation was used for a small landscape entitled <em>The Thames, Evening</em>. The mount was also produced in shades of red and gold for <em>Chelsea Palaces</em> and in black and gold for <em>Anemonies</em>. The remaining color subjects were accompanied by Roussel’s <em>Shell Pattern Mount</em>, which was likewise printed in a variety of color combinations.</p>

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Year
1897
Dimensions
Image: 25.4 × 28.3 cm (10 × 11 3/16 in.); Plate: 26.5 × 29.8 cm (10 7/16 × 11 3/4 in.); Sheet: 29.9 × 32.8 cm (11 13/16 × 12 15/16 in.)

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Theodore Roussel
Theodore Roussel

Painting

Theodore Casimir Roussel (1847–1926) was a French-born English painter and graphic artist, best known for his landscapes and genre scenes.

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Year
1897
Dimensions
Image: 25.4 × 28.3 cm (10 × 11 3/16 in.); Plate: 26.5 × 29.8 cm (10 7/16 × 11 3/4 in.); Sheet: 29.9 × 32.8 cm (11 13/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
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WW-1897-015638

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