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Portrait of his Son Sketching
Portrait of his Son Sketching (c. 1769). Hone, Nathaniel 1718-1784. Date: 1769 (circa)
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Media ID 13100451
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Bring the timeless charm of 18th-century art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "Portrait of his Son Sketching" by Nathaniel Hone. This exquisite work, originally published in 1769, captures a tender moment between a father and his son as they share a passion for art. With its intricate details and warm color palette, this poster print adds an elegant touch to any room. Order now and relive the beauty of the past, right in your own space."
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 48.3cm x 42cm (19" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "Portrait of his Son Sketching" by Nathaniel Hone, depicts a tender moment between a father and his young son. Painted in oil on canvas in the year 1769, this Irish artist's masterpiece showcases the warmth and intimacy of their shared experience. The father, dressed in a formal coat and waistcoat, gazes upon his son with pride and affection as the boy intently focuses on his sketching. The intricate details of the father's attire and the boy's simple, yet authentic, depiction of a countryside landscape reveal Hone's exceptional skill and attention to detail. Nathaniel Hone, born in 1718, was an accomplished Irish painter who is best known for his portraits and genre scenes. This painting, with its unique composition, is a testament to Hone's ability to capture the essence of human emotion and the bond between father and son. The use of oil paints adds depth and richness to the image, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers. The setting of the painting, with its soft natural light filtering through the window, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The father's hand, gently resting on his son's shoulder, symbolizes his support and encouragement as the boy pursues his artistic passion. This heartfelt scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of nurturing the talents and dreams of the next generation. In conclusion, "Portrait of his Son Sketching" by Nathaniel Hone is a beautiful and poignant representation of the bond between a father and his son, and a testament to the artist's remarkable skill and talent. This painting, created in 1769, continues to resonate with viewers and stands as a cherished piece of art history.
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