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The Joy of Collecting: The Strishock Print Collection

Morgan, William Evan Charles

William Evan Charles Morgan (1903-ca.1970) was well-known English engraver, etcher, and woodcutter. He trained at Slade School in London and won the Prix de Rome in 1924. He later became associated with the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers. Morgan was well known for his copper plate engravings, which were highly appreciated in America.

Resource Cited:
Getty Online - Union List of Artist Names Online
http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=Morgan%2C+William+Evan+Charles&role=&nation=&prev_page=1&subjectid=500085496

Images

Nymphs Bathing

Line engraving, "Nymphs Bathing", 2 prints. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1925

Italian Hill Farm (Print 1)

Engraving, "Italian Hill Farm", 4 prints. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1928

Italian Hill Farm (Print 2)

Engraving, "Italian Hill Farm", 4 prints. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1928

Italian Hill Farm (Print 3)

Engraving, "Italian Hill Farm", 4 prints. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1928

Italian Hill Farm (Print 4)

Engraving, "Italian Hill Farm", 4 prints. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1928

Perseus

Line engraving, "Perseus". Shows nude male with beheaded Medusa. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1929

Orvieto

Black and white line engraving. "Orvieto" shows a walled town. ed 19/50. Signed and dated by artist in lower right corner.

Date: 1926

Saracinesco

Engraving. "Saracinesco." Shows village on a mountain top. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1927

The Source

Line engraving. "The Source." Shows nude female figure holding a spear by a stream in the woods. ed. 32/50. Signed and dated by artist.

Date: 1927

Anticoli

Engraving, "Anticoli." Shows hilly/mountainous region with a village on one peak. Signed and dated by artitst.

Date: 1927

The Waterfall (Print 1)

Line engraving, "The Waterfall." Shows two figures in the woods by a stream - waterfall in the background.

Date: 1931

The Waterfall (Print 2)

Line engraving, "The Waterfall." Shows two figures in the woods by a stream - waterfall in the background.

Date: 1931