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Metal Print : Mr James Gillray, from a portrait by himself, c1800. Artist: James Gillray
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Mr James Gillray, from a portrait by himself, c1800. Artist: James Gillray
Mr James Gillray, from a portrait by himself, c1800. Self-portrait of British satirical cartoonist Gillray (1756-1815). Engraving after a miniature. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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Caricaturist Cartoonist Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds George Paston Gillray James Gillray Paston Satirist Self Portrait Symonds Satirical
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection: a captivating self-portrait of renowned British satirical cartoonist, James Gillray. This exquisite piece, created by Gillray himself around the year 1800, showcases the artist's mastery of engraving. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the intricate details of this historic self-portrait to life with vivid colors and exceptional clarity. Experience the artistry of Gillray like never before with our premium Metal Prints, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print captures the self-portrait of James Gillray, a renowned British satirical cartoonist from the 18th century. Created around 1800, this engraving is based on a miniature painting by Gillray himself. The image showcases his skill as an artist and provides insight into his appearance during that time. James Gillray was known for his sharp wit and biting political satire, which he expressed through his caricatures. His work often targeted prominent figures in British politics, using humor to comment on social issues of the era. This self-portrait exemplifies Gillray's dedication to capturing the essence of individuals with exaggerated features and clever visual metaphors. The print comes from "Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century" a book published in London in 1905 by George Paston (a pseudonym for Emily Morse Symonds). With over two hundred illustrations, this publication serves as a valuable resource for studying Gillray's artistry and its impact on society. As we gaze upon this monochrome portrait, we are transported back to a time when political commentary took shape through artistic expression. It reminds us of the power of satire to challenge authority and provoke critical thinking among viewers. Through this image, we honor James Gillray's legacy as one of Britain's most influential satirists whose work continues to captivate audiences today.
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