Joseph Pennell. 1857-1926.
London. St. Anne's from Piccadilly Circus. 1905. Etching. Not illustrated in Wuerth; but listed. 7 13/16 x 9 15/16 (sheet 11 15/16 x 8 1/4). Unpublished. Printed by Pennell on antique grey-green wove paper. A fine impression of this extremely rare image. Signed, dated, titled and annotated 'imp' in pencil. $400.
Saint Anne's Church is 0.3 miles from Piccadilly Circus. Christopher Wren only built a few “new” churches and St.Anne's in Soho is one of only 3 churches he built outside the City of London (the others are St. James’s in Piccadilly, and St. Clement Danes in Westminster).
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