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Canvas Print : Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c. 1880
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Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c. 1880
KW327875 Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c.1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-78); Prime Minister 1766-68; died in House of Lords after securing majority against motion to make peace on any terms with America; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12801253
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American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence English Politician Dying
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical depth into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits," showcases a poignant moment from the past, published around 1880. Depicting the death of British statesman William Pitt the Elder, this 19th-century lithograph by the English School is an exquisite addition to any fine art collection. Experience the rich history and intricate details as if you were there, all while enjoying the timeless elegance of a high-quality canvas print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 lithograph, titled "Death of Chatham" transports us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into one of history's pivotal moments. Published around 1880, this print is part of the renowned Gallery of Historical Portraits collection. The central figure in this artwork is William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, an influential statesman and Prime Minister from 1766 to 1768. The scene depicts his final moments as he lies dying in the House of Lords. It was during this time that Pitt secured a majority against a motion to make peace with America on any terms. The artist masterfully captures the somber atmosphere within the interior setting, emphasizing both Pitt's aristocratic status and his imminent demise. This poignant portrayal serves as a reminder of the turbulent times surrounding the American War of Independence or Revolutionary War. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time and invited to reflect on Pitt's significant role in shaping history. His unwavering determination not to compromise with America ultimately had far-reaching consequences for both nations involved. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic merit. As it belongs to a private collection and is out of copyright, we can admire it freely without any commercial implications.
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