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WALTER DENDY SADLER (BRITISH, 1854-1923) ETCHING BY JAMES DOBIE
Estimate:
$300 - $400
Passed
Live Auction
Gentleman's Library Auction, 111419
Category
Description
Antique 19th century etching THE NEW WILL, EVERYTHING TO MY WIFE ABSOLUTELY by artist Walter Dendy Sadler (1854-1923), etched by James Dobie.
It depicts a presumably newlywed couple reviewing the terms of the husbands will with a skeptical barrister. The work of Dendy Sadler was exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1873 through the 1890's. His subjects were usually set in the late 18th or early 19th-centuries with sentimental, romantic and humorous themes. Several of his paintings are in museum collections. Presented in a linen matte with gilt trim, and custom wood frame.
Issued: ca. 1910
Dimensions: 32"W x 27"L framed
It depicts a presumably newlywed couple reviewing the terms of the husbands will with a skeptical barrister. The work of Dendy Sadler was exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1873 through the 1890's. His subjects were usually set in the late 18th or early 19th-centuries with sentimental, romantic and humorous themes. Several of his paintings are in museum collections. Presented in a linen matte with gilt trim, and custom wood frame.
Issued: ca. 1910
Dimensions: 32"W x 27"L framed
Condition
Some wear to frame, Not examined out of frame