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Wreck in the Offing!, an illustration from Harpers Weekly, 1878 (litho)
STC311037 Wreck in the Offing!, an illustration from Harpers Weekly, 1878 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23179246
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brandywine School Cargo Criminals Lamp Lamplight Loot Looter Looting Piracy Pirates Scavengers Scavenging Shipwreck Storm Wrecker Wreckers Hideaway
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Wreck in the Offing!
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is a captivating lithograph that takes us back to the stormy seas of 1878. This illustration, created by Howard Pyle and featured in Harpers Weekly, depicts a scene filled with suspense and intrigue. In this dramatic image, we find ourselves amidst a chaotic shipwreck aftermath. The stormy night sky looms overhead as waves crash against jagged rocks. Lamplight casts an eerie glow on the scene, revealing figures lurking in the shadows. A group of pirates or criminals can be seen scavenging through the wreckage, their faces illuminated by flickering lamps. They are wrecker scavengers, taking advantage of chaos to loot whatever valuable cargo they can find. The artist's attention to detail brings this clandestine hideaway to life - from the tattered sails flapping in the wind to every crease and fold on each character's clothing. Pyle masterfully captures both fear and determination on their faces as they search for treasure amidst danger. This print transports us back to an era where piracy was still prevalent, reminding us of humanity's darker side. It serves as a reminder that even during times of turmoil and destruction, there are those who will stop at nothing to profit from others' misfortune. Displayed within private collections today, "Wreck in the Offing!" continues to captivate viewers with its vivid portrayal of criminal activity intertwined with nature's wrath.
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