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Premium Framed Print : A Russian Dandy, published December 8, 1818. Creator: William Heath
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A Russian Dandy, published December 8, 1818. Creator: William Heath
A Russian Dandy, published December 8, 1818
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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 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
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William Heath's 'A Russian Dandy,' published on December 8, 1818, is a captivating hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper that offers a humorous and insightful commentary on the fashion trends of the time. The image depicts a Russian nobleman, dressed in the height of fashion, seated in a carriage with a foot resting on the boot. The dandy's extravagant attire includes a bright red coat, matching trousers, and a large, ornate hat adorned with feathers. He wears a cravat and carries a cane, completing the image of a man of refinement and wealth. The British context of the print is evident in the presence of the 1st Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, who is shown standing beside the carriage, dressed in his military uniform. The Duchess of Wellesington is also depicted in the background, dressed in a fashionable gown and holding a fan. The Russian dandy's outfit bears a striking resemblance to the fashionable clothing of the British aristocracy, highlighting the global influence of Western European fashion trends. The print is a testament to the popularity of caricature as a form of social commentary during the 19th century. Heath's use of color and hand-tinting adds depth and vibrancy to the image, making it a standout piece in any art collection. The print is now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to fascinate and intrigue visitors with its unique blend of fashion, humor, and historical significance.
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