Original 1824 Etching by Sir George Hayter – “Monk and Lady” Scene from The Black Penitent
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Exceptional original 1824 etching by celebrated British royal portraitist Sir George Hayter (1792–1871), renowned for his historical and court paintings. This early work, titled “Monk and Lady”, depicts a dramatic scene from Schedoni: The Black Penitent — a gothic narrative full of emotion and tension, rendered with exquisite detail.
Signed and dated in the plate: “GH / 1824 / Cassiobury”
Professionally framed in a deep-profile vintage wooden frame (frame approx. 13.5” x 17”)
From the collection of Bygones Antiques & Works of Art (Victoria, BC)
Over 200 years old and preserved in excellent condition
A highly collectible, museum-worthy piece with strong appeal for antique collectors, lovers of gothic art, and admirers of Romantic-era British engraving.
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