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Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798 (watercolour)




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Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798 (watercolour)

3672983 Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798 (watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: William Alexander's watercolor drawings prepared to illustrate George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, ca. 1796-1798
Drawing No. 13. Two men observe waterfall across body of water, amid dense foliage of pine trees and ferns.
by Alexander, William, 1767-1816); © Newberry Library

Media ID 32191318

© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This exquisite piece, "Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798" by William Alexander, showcases the breathtaking watercolour depiction of a cascading waterfall amidst the tranquil Desolation Sound. Originally painted in 1798 and housed at the Newberry Library in Chicago, this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder is now available as a high-quality poster print for you to enjoy. Elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.

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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This watercolour print, titled "Cataract, Desolation Sound, 1798" by William Alexander takes us back to the breathtaking landscapes of the late 18th century. The artwork was created as part of George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and beautifully captures a serene moment in nature. In this particular scene, two men stand on the banks of a body of water, their gazes fixed upon a magnificent waterfall cascading down amidst lush foliage. Towering pine trees and delicate ferns create a dense backdrop that adds depth and texture to the composition. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from the intricate textures of tree bark to the shimmering play of light on water. Alexander's mastery with watercolours is evident in his use of soft hues and subtle brushstrokes that evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony within nature. The painting transports viewers into an untouched wilderness where man coexists peacefully with his surroundings. This remarkable work exemplifies European art during the early 18th century and showcases Alexander's skill in capturing both natural beauty and human connection with nature. It serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with exploring uncharted territories while appreciating Earth's wonders. Displayed at Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois, this print invites us to immerse ourselves in its timeless charm and contemplate our place within nature’s grandeur.

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