A Pencil Sketch

by William Daniell, after Architect George Dance, showing the artist Samuel Pepys Cockerell by William Daniell

$4,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

This pencil drawing by William Daniell, likely created as a preparatory work for his engraved portraits in A Collection of Portraits Sketched from the Life 1809-1814 , offers a rare glimpse into the intricate process behind the creation of his celebrated engravings, particularly highlighting his collaboration with architect and portraitist George Dance. A pencil drawing by landscape painter and engraver William Daniell, after drawing by George Dance, possibly executed around

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