Antique Framed Print > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Oswaldo Tofani
Antique Framed Print : A Tragic Duel: The Death of Monsieur Harry Alis, from Le Petit Journal
Please select a smaller print size for this image
Framed Photos from Fine Art Finder
A Tragic Duel: The Death of Monsieur Harry Alis, from Le Petit Journal
XIR216613 A Tragic Duel: The Death of Monsieur Harry Alis, from Le Petit Journal, 17th March 1895 (coloured engraving) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12763048
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Accident Killed Mort Stabbed Stabbing Swordfight Tragedy
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 17.8cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "A Tragic Duel: The Death of Monsieur Harry Alis" we are transported back to the 17th of March, 1895. The artist, Oswaldo Tofani, skillfully depicts a scene filled with sorrow and despair. The image portrays an interior setting where two men engage in a deadly fight. Their swords clash violently as they battle for their honor or perhaps settle a personal vendetta. One can sense the tension in the air as both combatants give their all in this fateful duel. Tragically, Monsieur Harry Alis finds himself on the receiving end of a fatal blow. His face contorted with pain and disbelief, he falls to his knees while clutching his chest where the sword has pierced him. It is clear that this encounter has taken an unexpected turn towards tragedy. Tofani's use of color adds depth and intensity to the engraving, further emphasizing the gravity of the situation unfolding before our eyes. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly life can be extinguished by violence and conflict. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Le Petit Journal, we cannot help but reflect on themes such as fate, justice, and human nature itself. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and historical storytelling - capturing one fleeting moment forever etched into history's annals.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.