Sir William Beechey - George IV (1762–1830), When Prince of Wales - fine art print

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What does the original description of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art write about the artwork made by Sir William Beechey? (© Copyright - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Metropolitan Museum of Art)

This portrait of the prince wearing a uniform of the Tenth Light Dragoons and the star of the Order of the Garter is a version of Beechey's diploma work, which was presented to the Royal Academy in 1798. Another version, commisssioned by the sitter and probably painted in 1803, is in the British Royal Collection.

Details about the unique work of art

Piece of art name: "George IV (1762–1830), When Prince of Wales"
Classification of the work of art: painting
Original medium: oil on canvas
Original dimensions (artwork): 56 1/4 x 44 1/2 in (142,9 x 113 cm)
Museum / location: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum location: New York City, New York, United States of America
Museum's website: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
License: public domain
Courtesy of: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Heathcote Art Foundation, 1986
Artwork creditline: Gift of Heathcote Art Foundation, 1986

About the artist

Name of the artist: Sir William Beechey
Gender: male
Nationality: British
Professions of the artist: painter
Country: the United Kingdom
Art styles: Neoclassicism
Age at death: 86 years
Birth year: 1753
Year of death: 1839

The product specs

Product classification: fine art reproduction
Method of reproduction: digital reproduction
Production method: UV direct printing
Provenance: Germany
Stock type: production on demand
Product use: gallery wall, wall décor
Orientation: portrait alignment
Side ratio: 1 : 1.2 length to width
Side ratio implication: the length is 20% shorter than the width
Fabric options: poster print (canvas paper), canvas print, metal print (aluminium dibond), acrylic glass print (with real glass coating)
Canvas on stretcher frame (canvas print) sizes: 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47", 150x180cm - 59x71"
Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating) size variants: 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47"
Poster print (canvas paper) options: 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47"
Aluminium print size variants: 50x60cm - 20x24", 100x120cm - 39x47"
Picture frame: not available

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  • Canvas: A printed canvas, which should not be confused with a real artwork painted on a canvas, is a digital image printed on an industrial printer. The great advantage of canvas prints is that they are relatively low in weight. That means, it is easy and straightforward to hang the Canvas print without additional wall-mounts. Canvas prints are suitable for all kinds of walls.
  • Poster print (canvas material): A poster print is a UV printed canvas with a slight finish on the surface, that resembles the actual work of art. Please bear in mind, that depending on the absolute size of the canvas poster print we add a white margin between 2-6cm around the work of art in order to facilitate the framing with your custom frame.
  • Acrylic glass print: The print on acrylic glass, often denoted as a fine art print on plexiglass, makes the original into lovely décor. The great advantage of an acrylic glass fine art print is that contrasts plus granular image details become more identifiable with the help of the fine gradation in the picture.
  • Metal print (aluminium dibond): Aluminium Dibond prints are prints on metal with an impressive effect of depth, creating a modern look thanks to a non-reflective surface structure. Colors are luminous in the highest definition, the details appear crisp and clear.

The artwork George IV (1762–1830), When Prince of Wales was created by Sir William Beechey. The version of the artwork has the size 56 1/4 x 44 1/2 in (142,9 x 113 cm) and was painted on the medium oil on canvas. The artwork is included in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art's digital collection. With courtesy of: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Heathcote Art Foundation, 1986 (licensed - public domain). Moreover, the artpiece has the creditline: Gift of Heathcote Art Foundation, 1986. In addition to that, the alignment of the digital reproduction is portrait and has an aspect ratio of 1 : 1.2, meaning that the length is 20% shorter than the width. The painter Sir William Beechey was a European artist, whose style can be classified as Neoclassicism. The artist was born in the year 1753 and passed away at the age of 86 in the year 1839.

Important legal note: We try our utmost in order to describe our art products with as many details as it is possible and to exhibit them visually on the various product detail pages. Nevertheless, the colors of the print products, as well as the print result may differ marginally from the image on the screen. Depending on the settings of your screen and the nature of the surface, not all colors are printed 100% realistically. In view of the fact that the art reproductions are printed and processed manually, there might as well be minor deviations in the motif's size and exact position.

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