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Michael Renton wood engraving titled ‘West Street and Lamb House, Rye’ SIGNED.

Description

Michael Renton wood engraving titled ‘West Street and Lamb House, Rye’ , which is in Kent, UK.  Signed, Titled and numbered in pencil by the artist.The block is also initialed with monogram and dated 1976. The print is on soft hand-made laid paper. The sheet has a light mount stain having been framed at some point; it is also lightly attached to a backing board with a little glue on each top corners; there is some very light foxing in lower right in the image which I have photographed, otherwise in very good condition. Scarce..
Image size 160 x 103 mm
Page size 300 x 200 mm

Item details

Although he appears to have signed an edition of 100 copies, we suspect that he only signed and numbered a few of these as they sold. 

This image was used to illustrate page 18 in ‘Portrait of Rye ‘ By Malcolm Saville, published by Henry Goulden,1976.