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William Herdman
William Herdman 1777 - 1855. Hooke, Richard 1820-1908
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Media ID 13100081
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500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This striking oil painting depicts William Herdman (1777-1855), an influential Irish businessman and philanthropist, captured in a portrait by renowned English artist Richard Hooke (1820-1908). Herdman's distinguished appearance is evident in the painting, with his piercing gaze and well-tailored attire. The artist, Hooke, expertly rendered the fine details of Herdman's textured clothing and the intricate patterns of his cravat. Born in County Down, Northern Ireland, Herdman rose to prominence in the textile industry, establishing a successful business in Belfast. He was not only a shrewd entrepreneur but also a generous philanthropist, contributing significantly to the education and welfare of the local community. Herdman's philanthropic efforts extended beyond Belfast, as he also supported various charitable organizations in Dublin and London. The painting reflects the prosperity and influence that Herdman had amassed during his career. The rich, earthy tones of the background and Herdman's somber attire convey a sense of gravitas and importance. The artist, Hooke, expertly balanced the formal elements of the portrait with the warmth and humanity of his subject, creating a captivating and enduring image of William Herdman. This painting is a testament to the remarkable life of a man who left an indelible mark on Irish history through his business acumen and philanthropic endeavors. The portrait, with its intricate details and evocative composition, continues to captivate viewers and offer a glimpse into the past.
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