Sydney LEE
(1866 Manchester – 1949 London)
The Rochester Castle - 1913
Etching and aquatint in brown on heavy wove paper. Signed and dated in the plate, signed in pencil lower right. Framed.
Size of sheet: 37 x 48 cm.
Meyrick 60.
Very fine impression with wide margins all around the platemark. Flattened fold in the lower left edge of the sheet, punctured pinholes on the edges of the sheet. Rare.
Sydney Lee: The Rochester Castle
Lee printed all his work by himself in his own studio. Impressions were either printed on demand or in small runs of between 6 and 12 to build up a small stock for exhibition and sale.