Fine Art Print : John Raphael Smith (British (English), 1751 - 1812) after George Morland (British
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
John Raphael Smith (British (English), 1751 - 1812) after George Morland (British
John Raphael Smith (British (English), 1751 - 1812) after George Morland (British (English), 1763 - 1804). African Hospitality, 1791. Mezzotint printed in dark brown on off-white laid paper. Plate: 481 mm x 655 mm (18.94 in. x 25.79 in.)
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12693625
© Quint Lox Limited
1751 1812 1791 Expression Graphic John Raphael Smith
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning mezzotint, created by John Raphael Smith after George Morland's masterpiece "African Hospitality" (1791), showcases the rich cultural exchange between Africa and Europe during the 18th century. The intricate details and deep contrasts of the dark brown mezzotint on off-white laid paper bring the vibrant scene to life, transporting you back in time. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a testament to the enduring appeal of historical artistry.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 showcases John Raphael Smith's mezzotint reproduction of George Morland's "African Hospitality" from 1791. The artwork, printed in dark brown on off-white laid paper, measures an impressive 481 mm x 655 mm (18.94 in. x 25.79 in. ). The image portrays a scene of cultural exchange and human connection, as two figures engage in a moment of profound hospitality. The composition exudes elegance and beauty, capturing the essence of the era with its intricate details and masterful execution. Smith skillfully translates Morland's original painting into this stunning mezzotint print, showcasing his talent as both an artist and engraver. Through his meticulous technique, he brings to life every stroke and nuance of Morland's work. This artwork is not only a testament to the artistic prowess of these British masters but also serves as a window into history—providing us with glimpses into different cultures and traditions that were prevalent during the late 18th century. As we admire this piece from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded of art's ability to transcend time and space by evoking emotions and sparking our imagination. It stands as a testament to the power of creative expression—a timeless reminder that beauty knows no boundaries or limitations
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 Cart.