Fine Art Print > Asia > Related Images
Fine Art Print : American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch. Wood engraving, c1885
Fine Art Prints From Granger
American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch. Wood engraving, c1885
COUCH, c1885.
American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch. Wood engraving, c1885
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 10505071
1885 Advertising Asian Cigarette Couch Newspaper Quiet Reading Relaxing Sargent Smoker Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the elegance of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating advertisement for Sargent's Oriental Couch, created as a wood engraving in 1885 by Granger, NYC, is now available through The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. Transport yourself back in time with the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic American advertisement, perfect for adding a touch of timeless sophistication to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of this masterpiece in your own space with a high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into American daily life during the Victorian era. The image showcases an American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch, beautifully captured through a wood engraving technique in 1885. In this scene, we see two men engrossed in their own quiet moments of relaxation. One gentleman is seated comfortably on the ornate Oriental couch, while indulging in a cigarette and leisurely reading his newspaper. The other man stands nearby, also captivated by the words before him. The wood engraving brings out intricate details of both the furniture piece and its surroundings. The craftsmanship of Sargents Oriental Couch is evident with its elegant design and rich upholstery that exudes luxury and sophistication. This advertisement not only highlights the product but also provides insight into societal norms of that time period. It reflects how smoking was considered a common activity among men as they sought solace from their busy lives. Through this artful depiction, we are transported to an era where taking time for oneself was valued amidst bustling city life. This vintage print serves as a reminder of how advertising has evolved over time while preserving glimpses into history's quieter moments.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.