Fine Art Print : Cecil Aldin and some of the characters from The Happy Family
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cecil Aldin and some of the characters from The Happy Family
Cecil Aldin (1870-1935), sporting artist, illustrator and Master of the South Berkshire Foxhounds pictured with two little characters from The Happy Family, based on his drawings and staged at the Prince of Waless Theatre in 1917. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14141668
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless works of celebrated British artist Cecil Aldin. This captivating collection brings to life the charm and whimsy of Aldin's illustrations, as seen in his beloved series, "The Happy Family." Join Cecil Aldin himself, along with some of his most cherished characters, as they engage in moments of joy and camaraderie. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors, making it an enchanting addition to any home or office. Experience the magic of Cecil Aldin's artistry and bring a touch of nostalgic elegance to your space with our Fine Art Prints, available now at Media Storehouse.
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 52.1cm (16.5" x 20.5")
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 photograph captures the beloved English artist Cecil Aldin (1870-1935) surrounded by two charming characters from his renowned series, "The Happy Family." The image was taken at the Prince of Wales Theatre in 1917, where an adaptation of Aldin's illustrations was brought to life on stage. Aldin, a master of sporting art and illustration, is known for his depictions of country life and the hunting world. His drawings of horses, dogs, and the human characters who inhabited this world were full of warmth, humor, and affection. In this photograph, Aldin is seen dressed in a tweed jacket and cap, holding a walking stick, embodying the essence of the English countryside. The two little characters, dressed in period costumes, are based on Aldin's illustrations. Their cheerful expressions and playful poses add to the overall charm of the scene. The presence of a dog and a horse in the background further underscores the connection between man and animal in Aldin's work. The staging of "The Happy Family" at the Prince of Wales Theatre was a testament to the enduring popularity of Aldin's illustrations. The show provided a visual feast for audiences, bringing to life the characters and scenes that had captured the imagination of the public. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of Cecil Aldin and the production that celebrated his work. This photograph is a fascinating piece of art and social history, providing insight into the world of a beloved artist and the cultural moment in which his work was celebrated.
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