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Frederick Austin (1902-1990):
The Artist Dreaming
Framed (ref: 7276)
Unique working proof; etching with additions in black chalk
See all works by Frederick Austin etching night scenes and sleep 1.Master Designs 1.PORTRAIT OF AN ARTIST
Provenance: The Artist's Daughter
Literature: Llewellyn, Sacha, and Paul Liss. Portrait of an Artist. Liss Llewellyn, 2021, p.379.
This remarkable imagine is thought to have never been editioned. It would appear to pre date Robert Austins Self and Jackdaw, 1943, which possibly was made in response to this.
Robert Austin - Self and Jackdaw 1943