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Benjamin West - 2
BENJAMIN WEST American artist with his autograph Date: 1738 - 1820
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite framed print of Benjamin West's masterpiece, "Benjamin West - 2." This captivating artwork, rights-managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the American artist in his prime, with an authentic autograph and a date of creation between 1738 and 1820. Our high-quality framed print preserves the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and start a conversation with this beautiful and historically significant piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.3cm x 39.6cm (8.8" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
In this portrait, Benjamin West, a prominent American artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is seen gazing introspectively into the distance, his hand poised to make a mark on the parchment before him. Born on October 10, 1738, in Springfield, Pennsylvania, West is considered one of the most influential figures in the history of American art. West's artistic talents were discovered at an early age, and he was apprenticed to a local painter at the age of 14. He later studied under the renowned British painter, William Smith, in London, where he honed his skills and developed a deep appreciation for the European artistic tradition. West's most famous works include "The Death of General Wolfe" and "The Oath of the Horatii," which brought him great acclaim and established his reputation as a master of history painting. He was also a founding member of the Royal Academy in London and served as its president from 1792 until his death on March 31, 1820. This portrait, which dates from the later years of West's life, shows him in the prime of his artistic career. The autograph below the image attests to its provenance and adds an intriguing personal touch to this historical record of a remarkable artist. Benjamin West's legacy continues to inspire and influence artists to this day, and his works can be found in museums and galleries around the world. This portrait offers a rare glimpse into the life and mind of a man who helped shape the course of American art history.
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