Here’s the real Samuel Palmer…

Samuel Palmer (1805-81) prints are not unusual on the market but one of two that were offered as a single lot at Chorley’s (22.5% buyer’s premium) in Cheltenham carried an interesting inscription by the artist’s son, AH Palmer.

The copy of The Rising Moon, a 4½ x 7½in (11.5 x 19cm) etching from c.1857, stated on the verso: M…

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