Framed Print : Mrs Siddons by Thomas Gainsborough RA
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Mrs Siddons by Thomas Gainsborough RA
Mrs Siddons by Thomas Gainsborough RA (1727-1788), engraved by Theodor Knesing (1840-?). Date: 1884
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Elaborate Examples Gainsborough Headwear Jul17 Muff Siddons Theodor Knesing
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring timeless elegance to your home with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic portrait of Mrs Siddons by Thomas Gainsborough RA. This exquisite engraving, dating back to 1884, showcases the captivating likeness of the renowned English actress Sarah Siddons, skillfully captured by the masterful hand of Thomas Gainsborough RA. Theodor Knesing's meticulous engraving preserves the intricate details and nuances of Gainsborough's original painting, creating a stunning work of art that adds sophistication and charm to any room. Our Framed Prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and are available under rights managed licensing, ensuring the authenticity and quality of your investment. Elevate your décor with this beautiful piece of art history.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mrs Siddons, the renowned English actress of the 18th century, is depicted in this exquisite engraving by Theodor Knesing, based on the original portrait painting by Thomas Gainsborough RA. The image captures the essence of Siddons' dramatic presence and captivating stage persona. Gainsborough's portrait, painted in 1782, showcases the actress in an elaborate and large hat adorned with a ribbon and feathers, adding to her regal and theatrical appearance. Siddons' expressive face, with her piercing gaze and slightly raised brow, conveys a sense of intensity and emotion that was characteristic of her acting style. The muff she holds in her left hand adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the portrait. Theodor Knesing's engraving, created in 1884, masterfully captures the intricate details of Gainsborough's original painting. The fine lines and delicate shading in the engraving bring out the textures of Siddons' dress, the folds of her hat, and the richness of her muff. The overall effect is a stunning and highly detailed representation of a legendary figure in the history of English theatre. This engraving is a testament to the enduring appeal of Thomas Gainsborough's portrait of Mrs Siddons, which continues to captivate audiences with its intricate details, dramatic composition, and the timeless allure of its subject.
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