Sir George Alexander MacFarren Portrait Print
Sir George Alexander MacFarren NPG Ax17650
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
The musician George Macfarren experienced difficulties with his eyesight from early childhood, influencing him in the choice of composing rather than performing music. A prolific composer who achieved celebrity for works such as the overture Chevy Chace (1836), Macfarren's career continued to flourish after the onset of blindness in the early 1860s, as aided by assistants, he carried on producing new works. In 1875, Macfarren became principal of the Royal Academy of Music and Professor of Music at the University of Cambridge. Knighted in 1883,... more
Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00
Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00
Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00
Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00
Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00
Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.
The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.
If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:
Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm
Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm
