Edith Hart-Davis (Wallace), later Lady Brougham and Vaux ('Mrs Richard Hart-Davis as Ariel') Portrait Print

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Edith Hart-Davis (Wallace), later Lady Brougham and Vaux ('Mrs Richard Hart-Davis as Ariel') NPG x11660

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Yevonde

Yevonde originally intended this photograph of Edith Hart-Davis to represent Andromeda by including her chained wrists prominently in the composition. However when she saw the intensity of the image once it was printed up she decided it might more appropriately represent the weightlessness and velocity of a flying spirit, namely Ariel. This spirit of the Air who appears in Shakespeare's The Tempest was imprisoned in a pine tree by the witch Sycorax. The spirit remained there until the release by the superior power of Prospero,... 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

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