The listing, The Cattlemarket - by Andrew J Wheatcroft - Limited Edition Print Signed and Numbered has ended.
This is a signed and numbered limited edition print by well known British artist Andrew J. Wheatcroft. This is print number 452/550.
The detail in this print is incredible!
Original painting was painted in gouache, (a type of watercolor) on illustration board. The setting is James Herriot country in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, England.
The scene depicted is The Cattlemarket. Auction day for dairy cattle.
Actual image size is 14"x 27". There is a white border (not shown in scan) all around, 2" wide at the top and sides, 2 1/4" wide at the bottom. Bottom left bears the artist's signature in pencil on the white border. Artist's name is also printed at the bottom of the white border. Bottom right bears the printers name and date, "Printed and Reproduced by Lautrec 1983 Ltd., Leeds England.
I do have consecutive numbers in this edition available. However you can see we are nearing the end, only 550 of these prints in the world! This print is owned in private collections in many countries including the USA, Canada, Great Britain, France and China. The artist is an accomplished illustrator of books, magazines, and museum work.
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