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Canvas Print : A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, 1822. Creator: John Whessell
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A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, 1822. Creator: John Whessell
A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, 1822. after John Thomas Serres
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, 1822, by John Whessell. This captivating piece, inspired by the original work of John Thomas Serres, transports you to the historic event as it unfolds on the tranquil waters of the River Isis. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the excitement of the race to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. With its high-quality canvas material and impressive detail, this print is sure to become a cherished conversation starter and a timeless piece of art for generations to come.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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A Boat Race on the River Isis, Oxford, 1822" captures a vibrant moment in British sporting history. Painted by John Whessell after John Thomas Serres, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the excitement and camaraderie of a boat race that took place nearly two centuries ago. The painting transports us to the picturesque River Isis in Oxfordshire, England. A group of young men clad in rowing attire are seen vigorously competing against each other, their oars slicing through the water with precision and determination. The spectators lining the riverbank cheer them on enthusiastically, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Amidst the crowd stands a young boy who seems particularly captivated by the thrilling spectacle unfolding before him. His eyes sparkle with admiration as he watches his heroes battling it out on the water. This scene not only depicts a fierce rivalry between teams but also highlights how sport can inspire and unite people from all walks of life. Whessell's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to every detail - from the lush greenery along the riverbanks to the shimmering blue waters of River Isis itself. The painting is an exquisite representation of 19th-century British heritage art, capturing both geographical features and human emotions with equal finesse. This artwork now resides at Yale Center for British Art where it continues to be admired for its portrayal of sportsmanship, teamwork, and youthful enthusiasm that transcends time.
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