Greetings Card : Portrait of Captain Newham
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Portrait of Captain Newham
Watercolour portrait of Captain Newham, standing in profile, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert.
1843
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Media ID 7182809
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1843 Association Grace Henrietta Newham Powell Scout Scouting Scouts
Greetings Card (A5)
"Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite Portrait of Captain Newham. This beautiful watercolour painting, created by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell in 1843, showcases Captain Newham in profile, standing proudly with an air of distinguished elegance. Each card in our range captures the intricate details of this captivating artwork, transporting you back in time. Perfect for special occasions or as a thoughtful gesture, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Bring history to life with our Portrait of Captain Newham greeting cards."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolour portrait captures the distinguished figure of Captain Newham, a man of great esteem and accomplishment during the mid-19th century. The portrait, painted by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth) in 1843, showcases Captain Newham standing in profile, his stern yet noble expression conveying a sense of authority and leadership. Henrietta, the mother of renowned military leader and scouting pioneer, Robert Baden-Powell, was a talented artist whose works reflected the elegance and refinement of the Victorian era. Captain Newham's association with the Powell family is not explicitly stated in the available information, but the connection is significant. The portrait serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Henrietta and the influential figures that populated her circle. The year 1843 marked an important period in both Henrietta's artistic career and Captain Newham's military service. Henrietta's mastery of watercolour techniques is evident in the delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colours used to bring Captain Newham's portrait to life. Captain Newham's military career remains a fascinating mystery, but his presence in this portrait, painted by the mother of a future scouting pioneer, offers intriguing possibilities. The connection between the two figures, separated by generations, is a reminder of the rich tapestry of history and the enduring influence of art and family legacies.
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