I am the daughter of that unfortunate Captain Keitt!, from The Ruby of Kishmoor by Howard Pyle, published in Harpers Monthly Magazine, August 1907
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "I am the daughter of that unfortunate Captain Keitt!, from The Ruby of Kishmoor by Howard Pyle, published in Harpers Monthly Magazine, August 1907", originally brought to life by the talented Howard Pyle. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Howard Pyle and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"I am the daughter of that unfortunate Captain Keitt!" is a notable excerpt from "The Ruby of Kishmoor," a short story written by the American author and illustrator Howard Pyle. This work was first published in the August 1907 issue of Harper's Monthly Magazine. Howard Pyle, renowned for his contributions to American literature and illustration, is often celebrated for his vivid storytelling and his ability to bring historical and fantastical tales to life.
"The Ruby of Kishmoor" is set against the backdrop of the high seas and the golden age of piracy, a common theme in Pyle's oeuvre. The story revolves around the adventures and misadventures of its characters as they seek a legendary ruby, believed to be of immense value. The narrative is rich with Pyle's characteristic attention to historical detail and his flair for creating engaging, adventurous plots.
The phrase "I am the daughter of that unfortunate Captain Keitt!" serves as a poignant and dramatic introduction to one of the story's key characters, who is revealed to be the offspring of a disgraced or ill-fated pirate captain. This declaration sets the stage for a tale filled with themes of legacy, redemption, and the quest for treasure, all hallmarks of Pyle's storytelling style.
Howard Pyle's work, including "The Ruby of Kishmoor," has had a lasting impact on the genre of adventure literature and has influenced many subsequent writers and illustrators. His ability to blend historical accuracy with imaginative fiction has earned him a distinguished place in American literary history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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