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Framed Print : Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth, engraved by Moses Haughton Jr. (engraving)
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Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth, engraved by Moses Haughton Jr. (engraving)
XJF425655 Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth, engraved by Moses Haughton Jr. (engraving) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: portrayal of a Lubber Fiend, a creature from English folklore who performs housework in exchange for a saucer of milk and a place in front of the fire; ); Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 12805355
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the intricate engraving by Moses Haughton Jr. This exquisite piece, based on the original artwork by Henry Fuseli (Fusli), presents a charming depiction of the mischievous sprite Puck, peacefully dozing before a rustic hearth. The high-quality framed print showcases the intricate details and textures of Haughton's engraving, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the enchanting world of mythology and bring this timeless work of art into your living environment with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of 'Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth'.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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In this engraving titled "Puck Basking Asleep Before the Country Hearth" we are transported to a world of English folklore and whimsy. The print, skillfully engraved by Moses Haughton Jr. , is based on the original work by renowned Swiss artist Henry Fuseli. At first glance, we see Puck, a mischievous and playful character from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, peacefully slumbering before a warm country hearth. However, there is more to this image than meets the eye. Puck takes on the form of a Lubber Fiend - an enchanting creature from English mythology known for performing household chores in exchange for milk and warmth. As we delve deeper into this scene, we notice Puck's slovenly appearance; his nakedness symbolizing both vulnerability and freedom. Despite his laziness or perhaps because of it, he exudes an undeniable charm that draws us further into his world. The presence of a butterfly fluttering nearby adds another layer of intrigue to the composition. It hints at transformation and metamorphosis - qualities often associated with Puck himself. This remarkable artwork not only showcases Haughton Jr. 's exceptional engraving skills but also pays homage to Fuseli's imaginative genius. It invites us to embrace our own sense of wonderment as we contemplate the duality between idleness and productivity within ourselves. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this print serves as a reminder that even in our busiest moments, taking time to
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