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Antique Framed Print : XJF2906492 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
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XJF2906492 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add
XJF2906492 by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay, with biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes ); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12812017
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Edinburgh Enlightenment Etching Hanoverian Scottish Enlightenmnet Social Life
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 37.1cm (9.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
XJF2906492 by Kay, John (1742-1826) - A Glimpse into 18th Century Scottish Social Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the remarkable work of John Kay, a renowned Scottish artist from the Enlightenment era. Titled "XJF2906492" this engraving offers a fascinating insight into the vibrant social life of 18th century Scotland. The image depicts an intricately etched caricature portrait, capturing the essence and character of its subject with great detail. The fine lines and delicate shading bring to life both the physical features and personality traits of the individual portrayed. Housed in a private collection, this artwork is part of a series called "A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay". Alongside each piece, biographical sketches and illustrative anecdotes provide further context to deepen our understanding of these historical figures. Kay's talent lies not only in his artistic skill but also in his ability to capture significant moments within Scottish history. Through his unique style, he manages to encapsulate both humor and satire while shedding light on important events during the Hanoverian period. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how society functioned during that era. It serves as a valuable reminder of Scotland's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to intellectual enlightenment.
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