Canvas Print : IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. And preferred making friends among the rising generation, with whom he soon grew into great favor. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton for Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle
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IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. And preferred making friends among the rising generation, with whom he soon grew into great favor. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton for Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle
IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE.
And preferred making friends among the rising generation, with whom he soon grew into great favor. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton for Washington Irvings Rip Van Winkle
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Media ID 7515853
Boughton Henri Irving Rip Van Winkle Short Story Washington
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite wood engraving, dating back to the late 19th century, is an enchanting representation of Irving's beloved character. The image, taken from The Granger Collection in New York, captures Rip Van Winkle engaging with the younger generation, showcasing his endearing ability to make friends. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork. Add this captivating piece to your decor and let the story of Rip Van Winkle live on in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 wood engraving, created in the late 19th century by George Henry Boughton for Washington Irving's renowned short story "Rip Van Winkle" transports us to a world of enchantment and nostalgia. The image depicts Irving's beloved character, Rip Van Winkle, an old man who preferred the company of the younger generation and eventually won their favor. The scene showcases Rip surrounded by a group of lively children, symbolizing the rising generation that he so adored. Their animated expressions and playful gestures reflect the warmth and camaraderie that Rip found among these young friends. As we gaze at this illustration, we can almost feel ourselves being drawn into their joyful interactions. Boughton's masterful technique brings out every intricate detail in this wood engraving. From the delicate lines etched on each figure to the meticulous shading that adds depth to their forms, his artistry breathes life into Irving's timeless tale. This print from The Granger Collection evokes a sense of longing for simpler times while reminding us of the enduring power of friendship across generations. It serves as a visual testament to Irving's ability to capture universal themes through his storytelling. Whether you are familiar with "Rip Van Winkle" or not, this exquisite piece invites you to immerse yourself in its charm and contemplate how connections with others can enrich our lives regardless of age or time period.
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