Antique Framed Print : Holywood Pier
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Holywood Pier
Holywood (Pier) (1849). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1849
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Media ID 14381448
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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 37.1cm x 25.1cm (14.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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
This watercolor drawing, titled "Holywood Pier" by James Moore, transports us back in time to the mid-19th century. The image, created in 1849, showcases the picturesque Holywood Pier in County Down, Northern Ireland. The pier, a popular tourist destination even then, stretches out into the Irish Sea, its wooden planks seemingly disappearing into the horizon. James Moore, an Irish artist born in 1819, masterfully captured the essence of the pier and its surroundings. The vibrant colors of the boats in the foreground contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the pier and the sky, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The gentle ripples on the water reflect the tranquility of the scene, while the few figures dotted along the pier add a touch of human presence. Moore's use of watercolor on paper lends a soft, ethereal quality to the piece, making it a visual delight. The intricate details in the boats, the pier structures, and the natural elements all contribute to the overall charm of the drawing. The pier at Holywood, which dates back to 1831, has been a beloved landmark for over a century and a half. It has undergone several renovations and expansions over the years but remains a cherished part of Northern Irish heritage. This watercolor drawing by James Moore offers a unique glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the pier's history and charm as it once was.
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