Probably Oliver Goldsmith Discovering His Mistake. 'olivergoldsmith, Having Mistaken A Gentleman's House For An Inn,discovers His Error On Offering Gratuities To The Family Who Hadwaited On Him, Next Morning'
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Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Probably Oliver Goldsmith Discovering His Mistake. 'olivergoldsmith, Having Mistaken A Gentleman's House For An Inn,discovers His Error On Offering Gratuities To The Family Who Hadwaited On Him, Next Morning'", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Frank Heaphy. 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 Thomas Frank Heaphy and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Probably Oliver Goldsmith Discovering His Mistake. 'olivergoldsmith, Having Mistaken A Gentleman's House For An Inn,discovers His Error On Offering Gratuities To The Family Who Hadwaited On Him, Next Morning'" is a painting by Thomas Frank Heaphy, a notable British artist of the 19th century. This artwork captures a humorous and somewhat embarrassing anecdote from the life of Oliver Goldsmith, an esteemed Anglo-Irish novelist, playwright, and poet, best known for his works such as "The Vicar of Wakefield" and "She Stoops to Conquer."
The painting depicts a moment of social faux pas where Goldsmith, having mistakenly taken a gentleman's house for an inn, attempts to offer gratuities to the family members who had attended to him, only to realize his error the following morning. This scene is illustrative of Goldsmith's often bumbling and absent-minded nature, traits that have endeared him to literary history as much as his written works.
Thomas Frank Heaphy, the artist behind this painting, was known for his genre scenes and historical subjects. Heaphy's ability to capture the subtleties of human expression and the intricacies of social interactions is evident in this work. The painting not only serves as a humorous anecdote but also as a commentary on the social customs and norms of the 18th century, highlighting the distinctions between different social classes and the potential for misunderstandings within these interactions.
The artwork is a fine example of narrative painting, where the story is conveyed through the composition, expressions, and body language of the characters. Heaphy's attention to detail and his skill in rendering the period's attire and interior settings add authenticity and depth to the scene. This painting remains a testament to both Heaphy's artistic prowess and Goldsmith's enduring legacy in literary and cultural history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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