Charles Philip Slocombe, “Sunshine after Rain, Kensington Gardens”, 1871

Charles Philip Slocombe (1831–1895)

“Sunshine after Rain, Kensington Gardens”, 1871 (as dated in plate), from a series of twelve plates, “Landscape Etchings”, published in London by P & D Colnaghi & Co. in 1873; see the description of this print offered by the V&A:  https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O652777/landscape-etchings-print-slocombe-charles-philip/.

Etching on wove paper.

Size: (sheet) 24 x 36.1 cm; (plate) 15.2 x 27.8 cm

Inscribed in plate at lower right of centre: “CPS. 1873 […] Kensington/ Gardens”.

Condition: a richly inked and well-printed (near faultless) impression in a near pristine condition with no tears, holes, folds, abrasions, stains or signs of handling. There are pencil notations from a previous collector in the margin at the lower right corner.

I am selling this superb etching sparkling with strong tonal contrasts, for AU$238 (equivalent to approximately US$149.11, EUR 137.54, or GBP 115.80 at the time of listing) and includes Express Mail Service (EMS) postage and handling to any worldwide destination. Please note that any import duties or taxes levied by the destination country are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the purchase price. Payment is requested in Australian dollars (AU$238).

If you are interested in purchasing this light filled etching capturing perfectly the crystal clarity of air after rain, please contact me (oz_jim@printsandprinciples.com) and I will send you a PayPal invoice to make the payment easy.