Robert Austin: The Birth of Venus - on Art WW I

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Robert Austin:
The Birth of Venus

Mounted (ref: 5696)
Signed with initials in the plate
The original copper plate for the line engraving, canceled by the artist
presented with a posthumous print taken from the plate
(63/4 x 5 in.) 16.7 x 12.7 cm

Tags: Robert Austin engraving plate print



Provenance: The Artist's Estate; Private collection



Other examples of original plates by Austin are in the collection of The Royal Academy, Canterbury Museum, The Hunterian in Glasgow and The Ashmoleon in Oxford. 


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