Etching Prints. By Arthur Briscoe. From the Modern Masters of Etchings No. 23. The Studio. London, 1930.

Arthur Briscoe was a British painter, printmaker, and etching artist in the early twentieth century. He was renowned for his marine etchings. His work often captures ships and nautical scenes in motion. In this set of prints, Briscoe’s etchings are reproduced for subscribers of the Modern Masters of Etching series. The series was published in the 1920s and 30s. Each plate is tipped onto its original page. They are sold here as individual prints ready to be displayed. The available prints are:

• I. “Oyster Grounds”
• II. “Clewlines & Bluntlines”
• III. “Man Overboard”
• V. “The Trawler” 
• VII. “The Peat Tjalk”
• VIII. “Making Sail”
• IX. “In Dry Dock”
• X. “James & John”
• XI. “Refitting”
• XII. “Hove To”

All plates fine. On the original pages as mounting boards. Vertical measurement of each page is 9.5” x 12.375”. Make a selection by print title.

A fine selection of superb etching prints.