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George Baxter (1804–1867) was an English artist and printer based in London. He is credited with the invention of commercially viable colour printing. Though colour printing had been developed in China centuries before, it was not commercially viable.
- 1867 (aged 62–63), London, England
- English
- Invention of commercially viable colour printing
(1804-1867) fue un artista e impresor inglés afincado en Londres. Se le atribuye la invención de la impresión en color comercialmente viable. La vista de George Baxter del Crystal Palace de Nueva York publicada en 1853. Aunque la impresión en color se había desarrollado en China siglos antes, no era comercialmente viable.
Welcome to The New Baxter Society. The New Baxter Society is a not-for-profit organisation concerned with the collection, preservation and study of the colour prints of George Baxter, his Licensees and other Nineteenth-Century Colour Printers.
George Baxter (born July 31, 1804, Lewes, Sussex, England—died January 11, 1867, Sydenham, Kent) was an English engraver and printer who invented a process (patented 1835) of colour printing that made reproductions of paintings available on a mass scale.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
When you find a copy that has perhaps been in an album all its life so that its colours are perfectly maintained you can really appreciate the beauty of Baxter’s work. A basic resume and life story of George Baxter, the victorian colour printer 1804 - 1867.
Artist: George Baxter (British, Lewes 1804–1867 London) Date: 1852. Medium: Baxter process: aquatint key plate with oil colors printed from 10 wood engraved blocks. Dimensions: Image: 4 5/8 × 9 3/16 in. (11.7 × 23.4 cm) Mount: 8 1/2 × 12 15/16 in. (21.6 × 32.9 cm) Classification: Prints
Full list of Baxter Prints - this is a 'simple' list using the initial CL numbering system formed in 1908 - there are many more prints but they are mainly variations and amended plates of the ones listed below, if you have any queries please feel free to get in contact me.
