Metal Print : The Grinning Match
Metal Prints From Universal Images Group (UIG)
The Grinning Match
The Grinning Match, A Humourous Scene At A Country Fair, Engraving 1775, Mezzotint. A Man Stands On A Chair Beneath A Large, Spreading Tree On Which A Tri-corn Hat Hangs From A Limb, His Grinning Face Framed By A Horse-collar, A Woman And A Man Look On In The Foreground, The Man Applauds, While A Crowd Of Countrymen On The Left, In The Rear, Encourage Him With Laughter And Applause; With Building On The Right, In The Background
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9731741
© Universal History Archive
1775 Artwork Background Building Chair Country Crowd Face Fair Foreground Hangs Large Left Match Mezzotint Nostalgia Nostalgic Rear Romantic Scene Spreading Stands Traditional Applauds Applause Countrymen Encourage Grinning Horse Collar Humourous Laughter Limb
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of whimsy to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring The Grinning Match from Universal Images Group. This classic engraving, originally created in 1775, depicts a humorous scene at a country fair where a man stands on a chair beneath a large tree, reaching for a tri-corn hat hanging from a branch. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only deliver stunning visuals but also provide a durable and modern presentation with their sleek metal finish. Add this unique and charming piece to your collection and create a conversation starter in 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1775 titled "The Grinning Match" captures a humorous scene at a country fair. The artwork, created using the mezzotint illustrative technique, showcases a man standing on a chair beneath a large spreading tree. A tri-corn hat hangs from one of its limbs, framing the man's grinning face which is playfully adorned with a horse-collar. In the foreground, we see a woman and another man observing the spectacle with amusement; the latter applauds in delight. On the left side of the image, a crowd of countrymen encourages him further with laughter and applause. The background features an old building on the right, adding to the historic charm of this traditional scene. This nostalgic artwork transports us back to Victorian times when such fairs were popular social gatherings filled with merriment and entertainment. "The Grinning Match" evokes feelings of nostalgia and takes us on an imaginative journey into history through its detailed depiction of rural life during that era. It serves as an artistic testament to our cultural heritage and reminds us of simpler times gone by
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