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Poster Print : Catching a Mermaid, 1883 (oil on canvas)
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Catching a Mermaid, 1883 (oil on canvas)
CH401742 Catching a Mermaid, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Hook, James Clarke (1819-1907); 91.4x139.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22378078
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Figurehead Rocks Rocky Storm Stormy Washed Up
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the mystical world of mermaids into your home with our stunning Catching a Mermaid poster print. This beautiful artwork, created by James Clarke Hook in 1883, captures the essence of a bygone era with its intricate details and rich colors. Originally an oil painting, this timeless masterpiece is now available as a high-quality poster print, perfect for adding a touch of magic to any room. Immerse yourself in the captivating story of a fisherman's encounter with a mermaid, as depicted in this iconic work of art from Bridgeman Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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Catching a Mermaid, 1883
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is an enchanting oil painting that captures the imagination and curiosity of its viewers. Painted by James Clarke Hook in the late 19th century, this masterpiece depicts a captivating scene set against a stormy seascape. In the foreground, we see a young girl standing on rocky coastal terrain, her eyes fixed on something extraordinary. She has stumbled upon a mystical creature - a mermaid washed up by the turbulent waves. The girl's expression reveals both excitement and trepidation as she reaches out to catch this mythical being. Surrounding her are several boys who have joined in this thrilling adventure. They too are captivated by the allure of capturing such an elusive creature from folklore. Together, they form a group determined to unravel the mysteries hidden beneath the sea's surface. The artist skillfully portrays the power and beauty of nature through his dramatic depiction of crashing waves and dark storm clouds overhead. The figurehead jutting out from one of the rocks adds an intriguing element to this maritime scene. This Victorian-era painting transports us back in time when tales of mermaids and other fantastical creatures sparked our imaginations. It reminds us of our innate desire for exploration and discovery, even amidst tumultuous circumstances. As we gaze at "Catching a Mermaid" we can't help but be drawn into its narrative - one that invites us to believe in magic and embrace our sense of wonderment once again.
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