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Portrait of Richard Grainger, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)
TW427224 Portrait of Richard Grainger, c.1827 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, James (1786-1854) (attr.); 116.7x91.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Grainger, c.1827 (oil on canvas) Richard Grainger (1797-1861) was the developer who rebuilt the centre of Newcastle in the 1820s to 1840s in Greek Revival style. He is shown holding the plans for the Northern Academy of Arts in Blackett Street, which his company built. The style of this portrait is similar to pictures by James Ramsay, who was working in Newcastle in the 1820s; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22910370
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the stunning Portrait of Richard Grainger by James Ramsay from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This beautiful oil on canvas painting, created around 1827, captures the distinguished likeness of Richard Grainger, a prominent figure in Newcastle-upon-Tyne's history. The intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork are expertly reproduced in our high-quality prints, allowing you to bring the elegance and sophistication of this masterpiece into your home or office. Order now and experience the timeless beauty of this exquisite work of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait print showcases Richard Grainger, a prominent figure in the development of Newcastle during the early 19th century. Painted by James Ramsay, or possibly attributed to him, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 116.7x91.7 cm and is housed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Richard Grainger was renowned for his role in rebuilding the city center of Newcastle from the 1820s to 1840s, adopting an elegant Greek Revival style that still adorns its streets today. In this portrait, he stands tall with confidence while holding architectural plans for one of his notable achievements - the Northern Academy of Arts located on Blackett Street. The artist's style resonates with other works by James Ramsay, who was active in Newcastle during that period. The attention to detail and composition highlight both Grainger's importance as a developer and Ramsay's skill as a painter. This remarkable image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Grainger's lasting legacy on the cityscape. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back to an era where visionaries like Richard Grainger shaped our urban landscapes with their innovative ideas and commitment to progress.
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