Fanny Corbaux

[The Day Before Marriage]

London: George Baxter, c.1854. Notes: A fine portrait of a young woman on the day before her wedding during the mid 19th century.
George Baxter (1804–1867) was an English artist and printer based in London. He is credited with the invention of commercially viable colour printing. Though colour printing had been developed in China centuries before, it was not commercially viable. However, in early years of the 19th century the process of colour printing had been revived by George Savage, a Yorkshireman in London. It was to be Savage's methods upon which Baxter, already an accomplished artist and engraver, was to improve. In 1828, Baxter began experimenting with colour printing by means of woodblocks., Image Size : 383x272 (mm), 15.08x10.71 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : , Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Medium: Baxter Oil Printing, Categories: Portraits Others; Victorian;. Very Good, Mounted on the publisher's board. Item #P4381

Notes: A fine portrait of a young woman on the day before her wedding during the mid 19th century.
George Baxter (1804–1867) was an English artist and printer based in London. He is credited with the invention of commercially viable colour printing. Though colour printing had been developed in China centuries before, it was not commercially viable. However, in early years of the 19th century the process of colour printing had been revived by George Savage, a Yorkshireman in London. It was to be Savage's methods upon which Baxter, already an accomplished artist and engraver, was to improve. In 1828, Baxter began experimenting with colour printing by means of woodblocks., Image Size : 383x272 (mm), 15.08x10.71 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : , Coloring: Original Hand Coloring, Medium: Baxter Oil Printing, Categories: Portraits Others; Victorian;.

Price: $750.00