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Fine Art Print : CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869. Choy-Chew, Chinese merchant, San Francisco
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CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869. Choy-Chew, Chinese merchant, San Francisco
CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869.
Choy-Chew, Chinese merchant, San Francisco. Engraving after a photograph by Mathew Brady, 1869
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Media ID 12572495
1869 Bald Brady Chew Chinese Mathew Merchant San Francisco
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Choy-Chew, Chinese Merchant, San Francisco" by Granger, NYC. This captivating engraving, taken from a photograph by Mathew Brady in 1869, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Chinese merchant during the bustling era of San Francisco. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning and authentic work of art from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. The intricate details and high-quality print bring the past to life, making it a perfect addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story of Choy-Chew inspire you.
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 40.6cm x 49cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CHINESE MERCHANT, 1869" takes us back in time to San Francisco during the mid-19th century. The subject of this engraving is Choy-Chew, a distinguished Chinese merchant who played a significant role in the city's bustling trade scene. With his bald head and intense gaze, he exudes an air of wisdom and experience. The photograph was taken by Mathew Brady, a renowned American photographer known for capturing historical moments through his lens. This particular portrait beautifully showcases Choy-Chew's distinctive features and personality. San Francisco was a melting pot of cultures during this period, with immigrants from all over the world seeking opportunities in the booming economy. Chinese merchants like Choy-Chew were instrumental in establishing trade connections between China and America, contributing to the growth of both nations. As we admire this exquisite engraving, we are transported to a different era where commerce thrived amidst cultural diversity. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that shaped San Francisco into what it is today—a vibrant city that celebrates its multicultural heritage. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our past through their collection. This print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind it but also the stories hidden within each line etched onto paper.
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