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The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho)
1598286 The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant (litho) by Sauber, Robert (1868-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sky-Rocket, by Walter Besant. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1897.
R Sauber); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552454
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Literary Illustrations Live Walter Besant Years Cyril
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating art of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "The Sky-Rocket" by Walter Besant (litho) from Bridgeman Images, showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of Robert Sauber's masterful lithography. Originally published in the late 19th century, this timeless work of art depicts an exciting and imaginative scene of a skyrocket soaring through the heavens. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room with this stunning canvas print, a beautiful conversation starter and a unique addition to your personal art collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 black and white lithograph, titled "The Sky-Rocket" by Walter Besant, transports us back to the enchanting world of literary illustrations in the late 19th century. The print captures a moment of wonder and excitement as Cyril, the main character from Besant's novel, gazes up at a magnificent sky rocket illuminating the night sky. Created by Robert Sauber, this exquisite piece was originally published in The Illustrated London News' Christmas Number in 1897. Sauber's meticulous attention to detail brings every element of this scene to life - from Cyril's wide-eyed expression to the intricate patterns on his clothing. "The Sky-Rocket" exemplifies the power of visual storytelling through its ability to transport viewers into another realm. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder of how literature and art have always been intertwined mediums that ignite our imagination. Housed within a private collection, this rare lithograph showcases not only Besant's literary genius but also Sauber's skillful engraving technique. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection further solidifies its significance as an iconic piece of historical artwork. Let "The Sky-Rocket" take you on a journey through time and space with its timeless beauty and evocative imagery that continues to captivate audiences even over a century later.
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