Snarling Tiger
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower left margin)
etching
7.5 x 7.5cm
together with Snarling Tiger (on silk); and Head of a Tiger, a miniature etching inscribed 'Queen Mary's Doll's House' (lower right margin), by the same hand
(3, all unframed)
Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service
Estimate: | £100 - £200 |
Hammer price: | £800 |
The two etchings of the Snarling Tigers are the same plate size, each 7.5 x 7.5cm. The first sheet size is 11.3 x 11.6cm. The second sheet (silk) size is 13.8 x 10cm.
The other tiger plate size is 15 x 10cm, the image of this tiger alone (within the plate) is 3.1 x 2.7cm. It's sheet size is 25 x 16cm.