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Mounted Print : CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, 1850. California News, or News from the Gold Diggins. Oil on canvas
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CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, 1850. California News, or News from the Gold Diggins. Oil on canvas
CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, 1850.
California News, or News from the Gold Diggins. Oil on canvas, 1850, by William Sidney Mount, depicting a group of New Yorkers excited and enticed by the latest news of riches to be found in California
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Media ID 12225367
1850 Beaver Beaver Hat Black California Gold Rush Mountain New York New Yorker News Newspaper Pipe Post Office Reading Rifle Sidney Smoking Table William
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the iconic painting, "California Gold Rush, 1850" by William Sidney Mount. This captivating oil on canvas artwork, titled "California News, or News from the Gold Diggings," transports you to the heart of the Gold Rush era. Discover the excitement and adventure of the California gold fields through the intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors of this masterpiece. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board for a stunning presentation. Add this historical treasure to your home or office decor and let the story of the California Gold Rush come alive.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 27.1cm (10" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
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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California Gold Rush, 1850 - A Glimpse into the Dreams of New Yorkers
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. In this oil on canvas print by William Sidney Mount, we are transported back to the year 1850, amidst the frenzy of the California Gold Rush. The painting titled "California News, or News from the Gold Diggins" captures a group of New Yorkers eagerly gathered around a table in what appears to be a post office. Excitement and anticipation fill their faces as they read aloud from a newspaper that holds promises of unimaginable riches. The diverse group depicted includes men and women of different backgrounds, with an African American boy among them. Their attire reflects both middle-class fashion and ruggedness; some wear beaver hats while others sport moustaches and smoking pipes. A rifle leans against one man's chair, hinting at the dangers that lie ahead in pursuit of gold. Mount skillfully portrays not only their physical appearance but also their emotions - hopefulness mixed with trepidation as they contemplate leaving behind everything familiar for an uncertain future out west. The mountainous landscape visible through the window serves as a reminder of both opportunity and challenge awaiting those who dare to embark on this journey. This artwork offers us a glimpse into history - capturing not just an era but also human ambition and resilience during times of great change. It reminds us that dreams can drive people across vast distances in search of something better – even if it means leaving behind all they know for an uncertain adventure in California’s
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