Haig, Axel “Basilica of St. Gilles, Arles” [France]

Axel Haig (1835-1921).   “Basilica of St. Gilles, Arles.”  [France]. 

1898.  28 ½ x 20.  Etching printed on brown tinted wove paper.  Signed in pencil by the artist.  Some time-toning to paper.  Significant diagonal tear in image upper left hand corner of image skillfully repaired with archival tape and in-painted.  Chip in left hand margin filled with matching paper.  Repaired tears in image left hand side.  Few light scrapes and abrasions in sky right hand side.  Narrow margins.  Print is somewhat brittle.  Otherwise, fair condition.  ED:625.  A127.  Ref: Axel Herman Haig and his Work by E.A. Armstrong, 1905.