Lot 16208: William Bicknell - Rare etching of Copse of Trees, signed 1912
Rare etching of a Copse of Trees by William H. W. Bicknell (1860-1947)
Signed below the plate by the artist in pencil.
William Bicknell was born in Winchester, Massachusetts in 1860. He studied under Otto Grundmann and Frederic Crowinshield at the Boston Museum School of Fine Arts. He was a member of the Copley School, Province Area Artists, Winchester Area Artists and the Chicago Sesquicentennial Exhibition. His work was exhibited at St. Louis Expo in 1904. Some of his work is in permanent collections, including the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, New York; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the New York Public Library; and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Size: Sheet – 7.75in x 9in (20cm x 23cm)
Image – 4.5in x 6in (11.5cm x 15.25cm)
Condition report:
Excellent but please check for the images for any age-related marks.
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