About this objectEtching depicting Advocate's Close in Edinburgh, Albert Taylor likely based this etching on the work of Charles Herbert Clark - the artist who taught him this style of printmaking. An explanation of this etching can be found in page 42 of Albert Taylor's inventory book.
MakerTaylor, Albert (1918-1987)
Maker Roleprintmaker
Date Made1947
Period20th century
Style and IconographyEtching Revival
Style and IconographyUrban Landscape
Style and IconographyLandscape
Inscription and MarksIn pencil along bottom: "9/20 Albert J Taylor Advocate's Close Edinburgh"
Techniqueetching on paper
Measurementsprint height: 24cm
print width: 8cm
Subject and Association KeywordsScotland
Subject and Association KeywordsEdinburgh, Scotland
Subject and Association KeywordsAdvocate's Close, Edinburgh