Fine Art Print : C B Lawes, Esquire, the University Athlete (engraving)

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C B Lawes, Esquire, the University Athlete (engraving)

1615863 C B Lawes, Esquire, the University Athlete (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C B Lawes, Esquire, the University Athlete. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 8 April 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 22850140

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Esquire J H Foley Royal Academician

21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Introducing the exquisite C B Lawes, Esquire, the University Athlete print from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning 19th century engraving captures the essence of athletic grace and elegance, featuring a well-dressed gentleman engaging in a spirited university athletic event. A beautiful addition to any home or office, this fine art print showcases the intricate details and masterful craftsmanship of the English School. Bring history and timeless beauty into your space with this captivating piece from Fine Art Finder.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

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 engraving showcases the remarkable C B Lawes, Esquire, a renowned University Athlete of the 19th century. The print captures his athletic prowess and noble stature, highlighting his contribution to the world of sports during that era. The image portrays Lawes in all his glory, standing tall with an air of confidence. His chiseled features and strong physique are beautifully rendered by the skilled English School artist who created this masterpiece. This artwork was originally published in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News on April 8th, 1876. Lawes' dedication to athletics is further immortalized through a statue depicted in the background. Created by J H Foley, RA (Royal Academician), this monument pays homage to Lawes' achievements as a University Athlete. As we gaze upon this historic print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we can't help but be captivated by Lawes' unwavering determination and passion for sports. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like him paved the way for future generations of athletes. This print not only celebrates C B Lawes but also serves as a testament to the power of art in preserving history. Through its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, it transports us back to a time when athleticism was revered and admired above all else.

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