The Glory of a Summer’s Day

John Fullwood

Framed size: 21 in. (h) x 24 in. (w) × 1 in. (d)

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Engraving, Figurative, Framed, Fullwood, Intaglio Print, Landscape, Seascape, or Still Life, Post-War Twentieth Century, Pre-War Twentieth Century, Prints & Multiples

About the work

This truly lovely image by famed British printmaker John Fullwood shows a thatch-roofed cottage in a peaceful countryside. It is a beautifully-printed image with lovely soft colors and a superb example of Fullwood’s work.

Attributes	Value
Medium	Etching, Mezzotint, Print
Date	1900-1920
Framing	Custom framed and matted using conservation materials
Condition	Very Good Condition
Signing, Dating, and Titling	Signed by the artist en recto on bottom
Type	Old Etchings

Medium:

Intaglio print from an engraving in colors with mezzotint on a rough natural wove paper.

Publisher:

George C. Klackner, London.

Date:

1919

Signature:

Hand-signed in pencil by the artist en recto lower right. Bearing a blind impression “FY” en recto lower left (in the margin), the meaning of which is unknown.

Edition:

From the edition of 250 impressions made before the plate was destroyed.

Framing:

Framed and matted in solid cherry, waxed, behind 99% UV-Filtering Plexiglass. All conservation materials.

Condition:

Very good condition. Margins are spoiled with glue residue from the mounting of a prior mat, but the damage does not intrude into the image; beyond that, it shows no real signs of age (even though it is more than 100 years old). A beautifully-printed image with lovely soft colors and a superb example of Fullwood’s signature.

Framed Size:

21 in. (h) x 24 in. (w) × 1 in. (d)

Visible Size:

9.75 in. (h) x 13.75 in. (w)