Ramsgate Sands 1854 (after William Powell Frith RA)
Charles William Sharpe (Birmingham 1818 - 1899)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, Paper, Wood
Measurements
600 mm (H)1015 mm (W)680 mm (H)1019 mm (W)
Collection
Greenway, Devon
NT 120051
Summary
Print, engraving, Ramsgate Sands 1854 (after William Powell Frith RA) by Charles William Sharpe (Birmingham 1818 - 1899). Showing shore in front of buildings crowded with people sitting and standing fully clother. One girl paddles with bare feet at front. Imprint taken from painting by W.P.Frith.
Marks and inscriptions
ENGRAVED BY C,W,SGAROE (lower left)
Makers and roles
Charles William Sharpe (Birmingham 1818 - 1899), engraver (printmaker) after William Powell Frith RA (Ripon 1819 – London 1909), artist