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Framed Print : Figures Clinging to Wreckage, c. 1785-86 (brown ink on beige paper)

Figures Clinging to Wreckage, c. 1785-86 (brown ink on beige paper)



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Figures Clinging to Wreckage, c. 1785-86 (brown ink on beige paper)

CGW445416 Figures Clinging to Wreckage, c.1785-86 (brown ink on beige paper) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 20.1x32.7 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; (add.info.: study for Siege and Relief of Gibraltar, c.1787-91; ); Gift of Josephine Boardman Crane; American, out of copyright

Media ID 23184144

© Gift of Josephine Boardman Crane / Bridgeman Images

Clinging Holding On Mast Shipwreck Wreckage


A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster

Add a touch of historical drama to your home or office with the Figures Clinging to Wreckage print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This stunning work of art, created by John Singleton Copley between 1785 and 1786, captures the moment of desperation and survival as figures cling to the remnants of a shipwreck. The intricate brown ink on beige paper detail brings the scene to life, transporting you back in time. Hang this beautiful piece in your space to inspire courage and resilience, or as a conversation starter among art enthusiasts. A timeless addition to any collection from Fine Art Finder.

Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases John Singleton Copley's masterpiece, "Figures Clinging to Wreckage". Created around 1785-86, this brown ink on beige paper drawing measures 20.1x32.7 cm and is part of the Corcoran Collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , USA. The artwork is a study for Copley's renowned painting, "Siege and Relief of Gibraltar" which was executed between 1787-91. In this powerful composition, we witness a gripping scene of desperation and survival amidst a shipwreck. The figures depicted are sailors who find themselves clinging onto wreckage as they battle against the forces of nature. Copley's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the intensity and turmoil experienced by these individuals. Their expressions reveal their determination to hold on despite the treacherous circumstances surrounding them. As we observe this sketch-like representation, we can't help but be drawn into the narrative unfolding before us. It serves as a reminder of humanity's resilience in times of adversity and our innate instinct to fight for survival. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we have access to this remarkable piece that transports us back in time while also serving as an inspiration for contemporary audiences. This print allows us to appreciate Copley's skillful technique while contemplating themes such as bravery, struggle, and hope within the context of historical events like battles at sea.

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