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Auction: 15043 - The "Fordwater" Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 1001

New Zealand
William Humphrys Original Chalon Head
Printed in London by Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd.
Essay
The original essay prepared by Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd., showing Chalon half-length portrait engraved by William Humphrys with engine-turned background and ornamental circular surround, State 2 with circular frame-line dividing the portrait from the engine-turned background, in black on surfaced wove paper (97x78mm.). Rare and highly attractive. R.P.S. Certificate (2007). Photo

provenance:
Christie's Robson Lowe auction, October 1989
"DuBois", May 2007
Joseph Hackmey, May 2010

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Estimate
£3,000 to £4,000