EN
♡
The Skylark — Samuel Palmer

Click image to view full screen

Written by: Anya FernándezSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 136275
Samuel Palmer

The Skylark

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
Own a comparable work? Consign with us

✓ Authenticity guarantee · ✓ Specialist condition report · ✓ Insured worldwide shipping · ✓ Private-room viewing

Artist / MakerSamuel Palmer
Date1850
Culture / OriginEngland
MediumEtching on ivory chine, laid down on white wove paper
DimensionsPlate: 12.4 × 11.6 cm (4 15/16 × 4 5/8 in.); Sheet: 29.5 × 21.5 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/2 in.)
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
TypePrint
About the Artist

Samuel Palmer (British, 1805–1881) Full biography →

Provenance & Source

Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

Condition

A detailed condition report and high-resolution photography are available from our specialists in advance of the sale.

Shipping & Collection

Fine-art shipping with climate control and full insurance to over 120 countries; collection by appointment.

Buying at Matchless Pieces

Register, verify your identity, and bid online or in a private room. Buyer’s premium and taxes are shown before you confirm.

The Matchless Letter

Sale previews, new discoveries in illumination and miniature, and private-room invitations.