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Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Footes The Mayor of Garratt, c. 1810-11
XYC198547 Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Footes The Mayor of Garratt, c.1810-11 (oil on canvas) by Wilde, Samuel de (1748-1832); 62.2x44.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12752793
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Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of historical charm to your correspondence with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Samuel Thomas Russell in Samuel Foote's "The Mayor of Garratt," this fine art card showcases a classic oil painting from the Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection. Dated back to around 1810-11, this beautifully detailed artwork by Samuel de Wilde showcases Russell in the role of the titular character from Foote's popular comedic play. Add a touch of elegance and wit to your greetings with this unique and thoughtful card choice.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print showcases Samuel Thomas Russell in his iconic role as the Mayor of Garratt, a character from Samuel Foote's famous play. Created around 1810-11 by the talented artist Samuel de Wilde, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 62.2x44.5 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art. In this striking portrait, Russell embodies the essence of Georgian elegance and theatricality. Dressed in a magnificent tricorn hat with feathers adorning it, he exudes confidence and charisma. Holding a delicate fan in one hand, he adds an air of sophistication to his character. The interior setting provides a glimpse into the world behind the stage curtain - an intimate space filled with exquisite details. A needlework box rests nearby, hinting at Russell's refined taste beyond his acting career. Samuel de Wilde masterfully captures every nuance of Russell's expression, highlighting both his talent as an actor and his ability to bring characters to life on stage. This remarkable print offers viewers a rare opportunity to witness history come alive through art. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of theater and reminds us of the immense skill possessed by actors like Samuel Thomas Russell during this era.
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