Sandgate.

MOSES, HENRY.

£100.00

Date

1844

Synopsis

View of sandgate from the leas, folkestone. sandgate castle can be seen in the middle distance with the bay beyond.

Item Description

4.25 x 7.25 inches. Pen and sepia ink on paper, laid onto card. a very good example. Henry Moses (1781-1870) was highly regarded as a draughtsman and engraver and was known for, among many other works, several series of views of shipping and a few coastal views. His drawing is beautifully executed and highly detailed ? the wash achieving great depth- and reflects the crispness and clarity of his engravings. He was born at Marylebone and died at Cowley, Middlesex.[1]

[Stock No. 28769]

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