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1 Samuel Palmer (1805-1881)The Lonely Tower
Etching, 17.5 x 24cm (6¾ x 9½”)
Samuel Palmer played a major role as a writer and artist in the Romanticism move-
ment in mid-19th century Britain. His Arcadian images and pastoral landscapes would
later inspire artists such as Graham Sutherland and Eric Ravilious in establishing the
Neo-Romantic painting style of the 1940’s and 50’s.
Editions of this plate are housed in the Tate Britain and the British Museum collections.
€600 - €1,000