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Portrait of Richard Grainger, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)
TW427224 Portrait of Richard Grainger, c.1827 (oil on canvas) by Ramsay, James (1786-1854) (attr.); 116.7x91.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Richard Grainger, c.1827 (oil on canvas) Richard Grainger (1797-1861) was the developer who rebuilt the centre of Newcastle in the 1820s to 1840s in Greek Revival style. He is shown holding the plans for the Northern Academy of Arts in Blackett Street, which his company built. The style of this portrait is similar to pictures by James Ramsay, who was working in Newcastle in the 1820s; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22910370
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This portrait print showcases Richard Grainger, a prominent figure in the development of Newcastle during the early 19th century. Painted by James Ramsay, or possibly attributed to him, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 116.7x91.7 cm and is housed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. Richard Grainger was renowned for his role in rebuilding the city center of Newcastle from the 1820s to 1840s, adopting an elegant Greek Revival style that still adorns its streets today. In this portrait, he stands tall with confidence while holding architectural plans for one of his notable achievements - the Northern Academy of Arts located on Blackett Street. The artist's style resonates with other works by James Ramsay, who was active in Newcastle during that period. The attention to detail and composition highlight both Grainger's importance as a developer and Ramsay's skill as a painter. This remarkable image captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Grainger's lasting legacy on the cityscape. As we gaze upon this painting, we are transported back to an era where visionaries like Richard Grainger shaped our urban landscapes with their innovative ideas and commitment to progress.
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