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Poster Print : HARNETT: FRONT FACE, 1878. Front Face. Portrait of an African American boy in a newspaper hat
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HARNETT: FRONT FACE, 1878. Front Face. Portrait of an African American boy in a newspaper hat
HARNETT: FRONT FACE, 1878.
Front Face. Portrait of an African American boy in a newspaper hat. Painting by William Harnett, 1878
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Media ID 12234147
1878 Anonymous Black Face Front Handle Jacket Newspaper William Harnett
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's stunning poster prints of "HARNETT: FRONT FACE, 1878" by William Harnett, available through Granger Art on Demand. This captivating portrait of an African American boy, donning a newspaper hat, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and authentic charm. Ideal for adding character to any room, our high-quality poster prints are sure to inspire conversation and ignite your imagination. Order yours today and step into the world of art and history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.6cm (16.5" x 21.5")
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.
HARNETT - FRONT FACE, 1878
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating portrait that encapsulates the essence of an African American boy in late 19th century America. The young boy, adorned with a newspaper hat and wearing a jacket, gazes directly at the viewer with an air of confidence and curiosity. Painted by William Harnett in 1878, this fine art piece captures the spirit and resilience of black individuals during a time marked by racial inequality. The anonymous subject's face tells a story of determination and strength amidst adversity. His eyes reflect both innocence and wisdom beyond his years. The newspaper hat he wears symbolizes resourcefulness and creativity within limited means, highlighting the ingenuity often found within marginalized communities. Harnett's skillful brushwork brings out every detail of the boy's features, emphasizing his individuality while also representing countless others who faced similar challenges during this era. This painting serves as a powerful reminder that despite societal barriers, African Americans have always contributed to shaping America's history. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, "HARNETT: FRONT FACE" offers viewers an opportunity to engage with this important chapter in American history through art. It invites us to contemplate not only the struggles faced by African Americans but also their resilience and unwavering spirit throughout generations.
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