Original Prints: Antique Thomas Rowlandson Hand-Coloured "Going Out" Hunting Engraving

Original Prints: Antique Thomas Rowlandson Hand-Coloured "Going Out" Hunting Engraving

R 4,850.00
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Original Prints: Antique Thomas Rowlandson Hand-Coloured "Going Out" Hunting Engraving

Original Prints: Antique Thomas Rowlandson Hand-Coloured "Going Out" Hunting Engraving

This antique sporting print features an English equestrian fox hunting scene titled "Going Out in the Morning". 

The composition depicts a group of riders gathering with their horses and a pack of hunting hounds outside a rustic country cottage. Executed on heavy period paper, the print features hand-coloured watercolour washes over fine line-work. Housed in a substantial gallery frame finished in high-gloss black lacquer and gold gilt panels, this historic piece adds an immediate sense of classical grandeur to a library or office space.

More Details
  • Antique hand-coloured equestrian stipple and aquatint engraving.
  • Features the classic Georgian sporting scene "Going Out in the Morning".
  • Showcases detailed hand-tinted watercolour pigmentation over fine lines by Rowlandson and Alken.
  • Housed in a luxury high-gloss black and gold gilt panelled gallery frame.
Did you Know?

This is an authentic Georgian-era stipple and aquatint engraving painted by Thomas Rowlandson (1757–1827), one of the most significant English caricaturists and illustrators of the late 18th century. The lower margin features printed text attributions identifying the artist as Thomas Rowlandson and the engraver as the celebrated sporting printmaker Samuel Alken (1756–1815), originally published by J. Harris in London.

Origin & Era

Engraved and published in London, England, circa 1786–1792, making this item over 240 years old.

Research & Attribution

Each piece is researched with care and supported by comprehensive historical notes drawn from available sources, comparative analysis, and archival references. While I am not a certified appraiser or authentication specialist, my attributions reflect careful independent research and may be refined as new evidence emerges. These notes are offered to enrich understanding and appreciation of each item, rather than as formal guarantees of age, provenance, or authenticity.

Approximate Dimensions

Length: 50cm, Height 42.5cm, Width: 1.8cm. Artwork (in) Frame Length: 33cm, Height: 27cm, Very Heavy Piece.

Vintage Condition

Very Good Antique Condition — Sound Documented Heritage. The heavy 18th-century paper substrate remains structurally intact, flat, and stable. Shows uniform age-appropriate paper toning, mild isolated storage moisture marks along the top mount border margin, and minor surface character marks from age. The black and gold frame is structurally solid; light age wear to the rear veneer corners is present.

Price
R 4,850.00
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