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Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798 (watercolour)
3672983 Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: William Alexander's watercolor drawings prepared to illustrate George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, ca. 1796-1798
Drawing No. 13. Two men observe waterfall across body of water, amid dense foliage of pine trees and ferns.
by Alexander, William, 1767-1816); © Newberry Library
Media ID 32191318
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature through the eyes of 18th-century artist William Alexander with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798." This stunning watercolour, held at the Newberry Library in Chicago, showcases the breathtaking power of a cascading waterfall set against the tranquil waters of Desolation Sound. Bring the timeless allure of this masterpiece into your home or office, and elevate your space with the unparalleled elegance and sophistication of this fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This watercolour print, titled "Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798" by William Alexander takes us back to the breathtaking landscapes of the late 18th century. The artwork was created as part of George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and beautifully captures a serene moment in nature. In this particular scene, two men stand on the banks of a body of water, their gazes fixed upon a magnificent waterfall cascading down amidst lush foliage. Towering pine trees and delicate ferns create a dense backdrop that adds depth and texture to the composition. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from the intricate textures of tree bark to the shimmering play of light on water. Alexander's mastery with watercolours is evident in his use of soft hues and subtle brushstrokes that evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony within nature. The painting transports viewers into an untouched wilderness where man coexists peacefully with his surroundings. This remarkable work exemplifies European art during the early 18th century and showcases Alexander's skill in capturing both natural beauty and human connection with nature. It serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with exploring uncharted territories while appreciating Earth's wonders. Displayed at Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in its timeless charm and contemplate our place within nature’s grandeur.
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