Lithograph on paper
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Mr William Archer Part II
Presented by Sir John Rothenstein through the Friends of the Tate 1981
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Archer, William
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paper print lithograph
Mr William Archer [Part II]
image: 260 × 115 mm
Presented by Sir John Rothenstein through the Friends of the Tate 1981
<p><b>P11044</b> [from] ENGLISH PORTRAITS 1897–8 [<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/rothenstein-mr-frederick-pollock-part-i-p11033" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P11033</span></a>-<a class="acno-pop" data-gtm-destination="page--artwork" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/rothenstein-mr-william-archer-part-ii-p11044" title="View the details of this artwork"><span>P11044</span></a>; incomplete]
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<br/>Twelve lithographs (from a set of 24) printed by T. Way, published by Grant Richards in an edition of 750, in range 10 1/4×4 1/2–10 1/2×9 1/2 (26×11.5–26.6×24.2)
<br/>Presented by Sir John Rothenstein through the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1981
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<br/>‘English <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/portrait" title="Glossary definition for 'Portrait'"><span>Portraits</span></a>’ was issued in twelve parts with a pair of <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/l/lithography" title="Glossary definition for 'Lithography'"><span>lithographs</span></a> in each. The subjects of the present twelve are: Sir Frederick Pollock and Thomas Hardy (Part I), Sir Francis Seymour Haden and William Archer (Part II), The Right Reverend Dr Creighton and the Marchioness of Granby (Part III), Robert Bridges and Alphonse Legros (Part VII), Charles Villiers Stanford and George Bernard Shaw (Part VIII), Mrs Meynell and Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon (Part IX). The portraits were drawn between 1897 and 1898; the <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/e/edition" title="Glossary definition for 'Edition'"><span>edition</span></a> was 750 but many of them were destroyed by a fire at the binders and only a small proportion of that number appeared.
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<br/><b>Published in:</b>
<br/><i>The Tate Gallery 1980-82: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions</i>, London 1984
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2004-10-13T00:00:00
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adults Archer, William critic individuals: male literary man named individuals people playwright portraits work and occupations