The etchings and prints of Herbert Dicksee, R.E.
Other Animals
(Polar Bears, Kittens, Wolves, Cattle & Sheep)

HD50101 A Polar Bear,
10.625" x 8", FROST AND REED
Limited to 150 Artist's proofs only
Plate destroyed.
Polar bear facing up rocky slope taking scent

HD50102 A Polar Night,
Original mezzotint engraving
27" x 16.625", FROST & REED, 1912
Limited to artists proofs only (limited)
Plate destroyed
Polar bear against night sky
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1913 Nr 1470.

HD50103 Bear of the North,
13.875", 9.875", FROST & REED, 1927,
Artist's proofs limited to 100. Only state.
Plate to be destroyed
Polar bear moving slightly away R-L
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1927 Nr 1165.

HD50104 Desolation,
13", 8.125", FROST & REED,
Limited to 60 artists proofs only
Plate to be destroyed
Polar Bear lying on rock ledge against night sky

HD50105 In The Silent North
27.5" x 18.25" MAWSON, SWAN AND MORGAN, 1903,
Once thought to be the only Dicksee print published by this Newcastle printer. Have since discovered that HD30231 Solitude (a lion) was published by them in 1895
Have only seen as remarque proof, signed in pencil. Remarque is of Three huskies and a sled.
Two menacing Polar Bears approaching upturned sled
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1903 Nr 1333.

HD50201 Three Litle Kittens,
13.75", 9.75", , FROST & REED, 1903,
Mezzotint, Artist's proofs (limited) Plate destroyed
Three head on kittens looking out

HD50301 Baffled,
29.125", 19.625", , Arthur Tooth, 1903,
Wolves on cliff top wondering how prey got away
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1908 Nr1535.

HD50302 The Lone Wolf,
11.875"x 8.750", FROST AND REED
Limited edition of 100 artist's proofs only.
Plate destroyed
Wolf looking slightly forward with body ¼ away

HD50401 The Road to the Village
19.75", 12.125" FROST AND REED 1909
a) artist's proofs on vellum (limited) b) lettered proofs on Japanese (All sold by Frost & Reed ca 1930). Plate to be destroyed
Woman driving 3 cows and calf down road away from village, church and houses behind
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1910 Nr 1335.

HD50501 Nearing Home,
25", 19.25" FROST AND REED
a) artist's proofs on vellum (limited)
b) lettered proofs on Japanese
c) prints on Creswick paperd) prints (hand coloured)
Shepherd, Collie driving sheep home at dusk
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1902 Nr 2358.

HD50601 The Mill
23.5" x 17.25" FROST AND REED 1915
a) Remarque signed  proofs on vellum (limited)
b) lettered proofs on Japanese
c) lettered proofs on Japanese (hand coloured)
Woman driving 6 geese up a pathway towards a windmill,
with dog accompanying her
Plate to be destroyed
Exhibited Royal Academy in 1914 Nr 1226.

HD50701 The Eagle
5.875" x 11.5"
Artists proof signed in pencil is only known state (very rare)

I have only ever seen two copies of this extremely rare etching, one of which
has recently been added to my collection, and one preliminary pencil sketch.
I do not know when it was etched.

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