A Philadelphia Light Horse Trooper, 1775 - Edward Penfield - Poster
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A Philadelphia Light Horse Trooper, 1775 - Edward Penfield

Sale price£25.20 Regular price£28.00
Product: Fine Art Poster
Size: A4 (21x29.7 cm)
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Edward Penfield's 1896 lithograph, 'A Philadelphia Light Horse Trooper, 1775', showcases a distinguished trooper in stylish clothing, advertising Hart, Schaffner & Marx. This vintage poster adds historical elegance and vintage charm to any space.

Edward Penfield's 'A Philadelphia Light Horse Trooper, 1775' is a striking example of American Art Nouveau advertising art. Created in 1896 for Hart, Schaffner & Marx, a prominent clothing manufacturer, the poster depicts a distinguished trooper from the American Revolutionary War era. Penfield, known for his bold designs and simplified forms, captures the essence of the era with a modern sensibility. The trooper, rendered with clean lines and flat planes of colour, stands proudly beside his horse, showcasing the latest clothing styles for men. The composition is carefully balanced, drawing the viewer's eye from the central figures to the text promoting the clothing brand. As a fine art print, this piece adds a touch of historical elegance and vintage charm to any space. Its muted colour palette and strong graphic elements make it a versatile addition to both contemporary and traditional interiors. The poster's blend of historical subject matter and modern design makes it a conversation starter, perfect for adding character to a study, living room, or hallway. Penfield's mastery of the lithographic medium ensures that the print retains its vibrancy and detail, making it a timeless piece of decorative art.

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    Solid wood frames, UV-protected acrylic glaze, and archival backing for lasting durability.

  • Museum-grade prints

    12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.

  • Crafted in the UK

    Sustainably sourced materials, precision manufactured locally, reducing carbon footprint.

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    Each frame is sealed with rigid backing and fixings attached, no extra effort required.

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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Jayne - Yorkshire
Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
Matt - Rutland
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Nikki - London
Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Alice - Norfolk

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Imagine shocking fin-de-siècle New Yorkers by boldly signing your posters – a radical act of self-promotion in an era when artists often remained anonymous. That was Edward Penfield, the 'Poster King,' who transformed American illustration with his striking designs. Penfield wasn't just creating advertisements; he was crafting miniature masterpieces that captured the spirit of a rapidly changing nation. Penfield embraced simplicity and strong, flat colours, drawing inspiration from Japanese prints and the Arts and Crafts movement. Eschewing excessive detail, he focused on conveying the essence of a scene or product with minimal lines and bold compositions. His posters, often promoting *Harper's* magazine, exude a sophisticated charm and a distinctly American sensibility. Penfield's innovative approach to composition and colour made his work instantly recognisable and highly influential. Today, Edward Penfield's posters are celebrated for their timeless appeal and graphic ingenuity. His ability to distill complex ideas into visually arresting images continues to inspire designers and artists. Collectors are drawn to Penfield's work not only for its aesthetic beauty but also for its historical significance as a window into a bygone era of American optimism and artistic innovation. His prints add a touch of vintage elegance and graphic punch to any modern space.