{"product_id":"edward-j-cherry-york-minster-west-front-signed-artists-proof-original-etching","title":"Edward J Cherry York Minster West Front Signed Artists Proof Original Etching","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eThis original signed etching by Edward J Cherry captures the dramatic Gothic architecture of York Minster with exceptional line work and depth. At Craze Furniture, we curate architectural prints and works on paper that offer both historical character and strong decorative presence, and this example stands out as a hand proof from the artist’s private press. Professionally matted and framed in a clean silver tone frame, it presents beautifully for traditional, academic, or European inspired interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eThis is an original etching titled \u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eYork Minster West Front\u003c\/strong\u003e by Edward J Cherry, F.R.S.A. The verso label reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"920\"\u003e“An Original Etching by Edward J Cherry F.R.S.A. Signed Artists Proof York Minster West Front Hand proof from the Artist’s Private Press.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eThe etching depicts the monumental west façade of York Minster with highly detailed Gothic tracery, twin towers, pointed arches, and architectural ornamentation rendered in strong black line against warm toned paper. The composition includes small street figures and a period automobile, adding scale and historical atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eThe work is pencil signed in the lower margin “Edw and J Cherry” consistent with the printed label attribution. As noted on the backing, this is a signed artist’s proof, which typically indicates a smaller run outside the standard numbered edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003eThe piece is double matted with a warm inner liner and housed in a brushed silver tone frame with clean, minimal profile that complements both traditional and transitional spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eEdward J Cherry was a British architectural etcher active in the early to mid 20th century and known for detailed cathedral and landmark renderings. His works remain collectible within the decorative and architectural print market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1915\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1920\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003ePrint:\u003cbr data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003eLight, even toning to paper consistent with age. Minor foxing visible in margins under close inspection. No major tears or structural damage observed. Signature present in pencil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2134\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eMat and Frame:\u003cbr data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2151\"\u003eMat shows mild age toning. Frame is in good vintage condition with light surface wear. Backing paper intact with original descriptive label present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2355\"\u003eOverall presentation remains strong and display ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2378\"\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003eOverall framed size: Approximately 11 inches wide x 14.25 inches high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2499\"\u003eVisible image area is smaller due to matting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"726\" data-start=\"192\"\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e✨ FREE Shipping Included! 📦\u003cbr data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003eAll items are carefully packed for safe arrival. Orders ship within 1–3 business days via USPS, UPS, or FedEx, with full tracking provided. Larger or fragile items may require additional handling time, but we always ensure secure, reliable delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paige \u0026 Blaire Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47814090391787,"sku":null,"price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/6115\/8050\/files\/YorkMinsterEdwardJ.Cherry-1.jpg?v=1771182961","url":"https:\/\/crazefurniture.com\/products\/edward-j-cherry-york-minster-west-front-signed-artists-proof-original-etching","provider":"Craze Furniture and Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}