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Canvas Print : The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
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The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782. Creator: Gilbert Stuart
The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782
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Media ID 20634601
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Skater (Portrait of William Grant)," 1782, by renowned artist Gilbert Stuart. This exquisite portrait, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the captivating likeness of William Grant with unparalleled detail and vibrancy. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate textures of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your decor with a piece of American history that is sure to inspire and captivate.
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.
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The Skater (Portrait of William Grant), 1782
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is a captivating oil painting by Gilbert Stuart that captures the essence of winter leisure in 18th century America. The full-length portrait showcases William Grant, a Scottish lawyer, gracefully gliding across the icy surface of Hyde Park's Serpentine River. Stuart's masterful use of color brings this wintry scene to life, with vibrant blues and whites depicting the frozen landscape. The skater's red coat stands out against the serene backdrop, adding a touch of warmth to the chilly atmosphere. This portrait not only celebrates Grant as an individual but also represents a broader concept: the merging of American and British cultures during this time period. As an American artist influenced by his British heritage, Stuart beautifully captures both countries' love for ice skating as a popular pastime. The location itself holds historical significance, as Hyde Park was known for its picturesque scenery and became synonymous with outdoor recreation in London. By portraying Grant in this setting, Stuart pays homage to both his subject's Scottish roots and his own artistic influences. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , "The Skater" continues to captivate viewers with its unique blend of artistry and cultural representation. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people found joy in embracing winter sports amidst breathtaking natural landscapes
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