Antonio A Signed, Framed Portrait Etching By Sidney Tushingham/1925

Antonio a signed, framed portrait  etching by Sidney Tushingham/1925
Drypoint signed  by Sidney Tushingham in pencil mounted and matted . . perfect whole page good margins etc. Sidney Tushingham (1884 to1968), was an English painter and etcher specialising in rustic scenes or village life. He attended the Royal College of Art in London. Born in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England, which was where he started as a china painter in 1905 at the age of 14. He attended the Burslem School of Art and entered in Royal College of Art in 1905. He worked as vase painter at Royal Doulton during 1922 whilst he established his career as a society painter. He also became known for his etchings of pre-war Britain, Italy ( particularly Venice) and Spain. He produced more than 100 etchings of Britain, Italy and Spain between 1919 and 1934.He died in Haywards Heath, West Sussex in 1968.c. 1925, edition of 75, signed in pencil. 10 x 8 1/2 inches.  The flash gives the pinkish tinge to the larger image but also reveals any defects and foxing within paper hence using it includes  delivery on this one cheaper collected etc