Portrait of Captain Coram

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Captain Coram", originally brought to life by the talented William Hogarth. 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 William Hogarth and his artistic vision.

Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.

"Portrait of Captain Coram" is a celebrated oil painting by the renowned English artist William Hogarth, completed in 1740. The portrait depicts Thomas Coram, a philanthropist and sea captain known for his significant contributions to child welfare in 18th-century England. Coram is best remembered for founding the Foundling Hospital in London, an institution dedicated to the care and education of abandoned children.

Hogarth, who was deeply involved with the Foundling Hospital, painted this portrait as a gesture of gratitude and admiration for Coram's humanitarian efforts. The painting is notable for its grand scale and the dignified representation of its subject. Coram is depicted seated, exuding a sense of benevolence and determination. His attire, a rich yet understated robe, and the surrounding elements, including a globe and maritime charts, allude to his seafaring background and his global perspective on philanthropy.

The portrait is a masterful example of Hogarth's skill in capturing the character and essence of his subjects. Unlike many portraits of the time, which often emphasized aristocratic grandeur, Hogarth's portrayal of Coram is imbued with a sense of realism and humanity. The artist's attention to detail and his ability to convey the textures of fabric and flesh contribute to the lifelike quality of the painting.

"Portrait of Captain Coram" holds a significant place in the history of British art, not only for its artistic merit but also for its association with the social reforms of the period. The painting is housed in the Foundling Museum in London, where it continues to be admired by visitors and serves as a testament to both Hogarth's artistic genius and Coram's enduring legacy.

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.

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.