Bidspirit auction | Axel Herman Haig - View

Axel Herman Haig - View of Stockholm, Etching and Aquatint - Antique etching and aquatint of a view of Stockholm by Axel Hermann Haig, 1892. Tugboat towing a barge in Stockholm harbor at dawn in foreground left; the city in the background.Axel Herman Haig (1835-1921) was a Swedish-born artist, architect, and printmaker known for his highly detailed etchings of Gothic cathedrals and historic European architecture. His works, often romanticized, capture the grandeur and intricate details of medieval buildings, making him one of the most celebrated architectural illustrators of the 19th and early 20th centuries.Artist or Maker: Axel Herman HaigMedium: Etching and aquatintDate: 1892