John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moretons The Way to Get Married, 1796
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moretons The Way to Get Married, 1796", originally brought to life by the talented Samuel de Wilde. 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 Samuel de Wilde and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
Samuel De Wilde's painting "John Quick and John Fawcett in Thomas Moreton's The Way to Get Married, 1796" is a significant work that captures a moment from a popular late 18th-century theatrical production. The painting features two prominent actors of the time, John Quick and John Fawcett, who were well-known for their contributions to the London stage.
John Quick (1748–1831) was a celebrated English actor renowned for his comedic roles. He was particularly famous for his performances in the works of playwrights such as Oliver Goldsmith and Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Quick's ability to bring humor and vitality to his characters made him a favorite among audiences and critics alike. His portrayal of Tony Lumpkin in Goldsmith's "She Stoops to Conquer" is one of his most memorable roles.
John Fawcett (1768–1837), on the other hand, was an actor and playwright who also enjoyed considerable success in the theater. Fawcett was known for his versatility, excelling in both comedic and dramatic roles. His career spanned several decades, during which he performed in numerous productions and eventually became a respected figure in the theatrical community.
"The Way to Get Married" is a comedy written by Thomas Morton, first performed in 1796. The play was well-received for its witty dialogue and engaging plot, which revolves around themes of love, marriage, and social status. Samuel De Wilde, an artist known for his theatrical portraits, captured the essence of the play and its characters through his detailed and expressive painting.
De Wilde's work is notable for its ability to convey the personalities and emotions of the actors, as well as the atmosphere of the performance. The painting not only serves as a visual record of a specific theatrical moment but also highlights the talents of Quick and Fawcett, who brought Morton's characters to life on stage. Through this artwork, De Wilde provides a glimpse into the vibrant world of 18th-century theater, preserving the legacy of these two distinguished actors and their contribution to the performing arts.
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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
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.