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Fine Art Print : YACHTING, 1879. Waiting for a breeze. Engraving from a drawing by Thomas Worth, 1879
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YACHTING, 1879. Waiting for a breeze. Engraving from a drawing by Thomas Worth, 1879
YACHTING, 1879.
Waiting for a breeze. Engraving from a drawing by Thomas Worth, 1879
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Media ID 12408528
1879 Journey Martha Sailboat Washington Yacht Yachting
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "YACHTING, 1879. Waiting for a Breeze." This enchanting engraving, taken from Thomas Worth's original drawing in 1879, transports you to a bygone era of elegance and leisure on the water. The intricate details of the vintage yacht and its crew, patiently waiting for the perfect wind, are brought to life through the masterful artistry of Granger Art on Demand. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "YACHTING, 1879. Waiting for a breeze" takes us back to the late 19th century when yachting was gaining popularity as a leisure activity among Americans. The engraving, skillfully created by Thomas Worth in 1879, beautifully captures the essence of this pastime. The scene unfolds on Martha's Vineyard, Washington, where men and women eagerly await a refreshing breeze to set sail on their magnificent yacht. The exterior of the sailboat is meticulously depicted with intricate details that showcase its grandeur and elegance. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the anticipation in the air. The men are engaged in animated conversations while attentively observing their surroundings for any signs of wind. Meanwhile, women clad in fashionable attire add an element of grace and sophistication to this maritime tableau. Worth's masterful engraving transports us into an era where yachting represented not only a journey across waters but also a symbol of status and privilege. It reminds us of simpler times when people sought solace amidst nature's elements rather than being consumed by modern-day distractions. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as both a historical artifact and an aesthetic delight for enthusiasts who appreciate American artistry from the late 19th century. Its timeless appeal resonates with anyone captivated by seafaring adventures or those seeking inspiration from our rich cultural heritage.
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