Fine Art Print > Fine Art Finder > Artists > Joseph Highmore
Fine Art Print : Samuel Richardson, 1747
Please select a smaller print size for this image
Fine Art Prints from Fine Art Finder
Samuel Richardson, 1747
BAL72337 Samuel Richardson, 1747 by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780); 124.5x99.6 cm; Worshipful Company of Stationers & Newspapermakers, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12816463
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Clarissa Printer Velvet Pamela
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of 18th-century literature with our exquisite fine art print of Samuel Richardson, the renowned English novelist, by Joseph Highmore. This beautifully detailed portrait, created in 1747, showcases Richardson's intellectual intensity and deep contemplation. A must-have for literature enthusiasts and art collectors, our high-quality fine art print brings the rich history of literature to your home or office. Experience the timeless charm of this masterpiece, now available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 53.3cm (16.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable portrait of Samuel Richardson, captured in 1747 by the talented artist Joseph Highmore. Standing tall and confident, Richardson's presence is both commanding and dignified. Dressed in an exquisite velvet attire, he exudes elegance and sophistication. Renowned as a printer and novelist, Richardson's literary contributions have left an indelible mark on English literature. His iconic works such as "Clarissa" and "Pamela" have captivated readers for centuries with their compelling narratives and complex characters. In this portrait, Richardson's distinctive wig adds to his air of authority while also reflecting the fashion trends of the time. The attention to detail in Highmore's brushstrokes brings out every intricate strand of hair, showcasing the artist's skillful technique. The composition itself is masterfully executed, with Richardson positioned against a neutral background that allows his figure to take center stage. Every line on his face tells a story - wisdom gained through years of experience and dedication to his craft. Preserved by the Worshipful Company of Stationers & Newspapermakers in the UK, this print serves as a testament to Samuel Richardson's enduring legacy. It offers us a glimpse into the life of one of history's most influential literary figures – an individual whose words continue to resonate with audiences today.
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.