A CRY FROM THE DEEP 1885 August Hagborg - sailors VICTORIAN PRINT

Original 1885 6 1/2 inch x 9 1/4 inch engraving titled A CRY FROM THE DEEP.

From the picture by August Hagborg (1852 - 1921). Vilhelm Nikolaus August Hagborg was a Swedish painter who spent most of his life in France. His father was an Associate Professor. Against the wishes of his parents, he decided on a career in art and, from 1872-1874, he studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm with Vicente Palmaroli. In 1875, he went to Paris to complete his training, but ended by spending most of his life there. Initially, he focused on genre scenes and imagined historical scenes from 18th century France.

Print size 8 3/4 inch x 12 inch

From ‘The Magazine of Art’ Vol. VIII. 1885. Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. - London, Paris, New York & Melbourne.

The engraving is in very good condition. Printed text on the reverse.