Arthur Briscoe (British, 1873–1943).
In The Tropics
1928. Etching with
drypoint, titled, signed and dated in plate lower right, editioned 4/75 and
signed in ink in lower margin, 35.3 x 22.7cm. Old mount burn.
Held in V&A. Image depicts “two men assisting the carpenter to lay new deck planking alongside the deck-house” on the square-rigger Lwow, the first officially registered Polish sailing-ship. Ref: Hurst #229, Wiki.
Item #CL198-96
Price (AUD): $1950
