Axel Haig Etching "Toledo Cathedral"

Item Details

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A limited edition antique etching with aquatint titled Toledo Cathedral by listed Swiss artist Axel Haig (1835-1921). This intaglio print depicts a crowd of figures inside the vaulted interior of the historic Toledo Cathedral, dwarfed by the dimensions of the impressive structure. The work is initialed and dated 1908 in-plate, and signed in graphite by Haig in the lower right margin. The unnumbered print is part of a limited edition of 350 impressions made before the printing plate was destroyed. The print is presented under glass in an antique wood frame with a hanging wire mounted to the verso, along with a gallery identification label.

Condition

- slight discoloration to print; moderate wear to frame.

Dimensions

- measures the frame; visible plate dimensions: 15.75"W x 23.5"H.

Item #

18BOS054-144