An August Night - Alfred William Finch
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Description
Alfred William Finch's 'An August Night' is a Neo-Impressionist landscape showcasing a tranquil rural scene under a moonlit sky, rendered in a calming palette of blues, purples, and greens.
Alfred William Finch's 'An August Night', painted in 1898, exemplifies the Neo-Impressionist style with its meticulous application of small, distinct dots of colour. Born in Brussels to British parents, Finch later became a key figure in introducing Pointillism to Finland. This nocturne captures a serene rural scene under a moonlit sky, showcasing haystacks in a field enclosed by a rustic fence. The colour palette is dominated by blues, purples, and greens, creating a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere. The composition, with its rhythmic arrangement of haystacks and fence posts, draws the viewer into the peaceful landscape. As a fine art print, 'An August Night' brings a touch of understated elegance and historical significance to any interior. Its calming hues and pastoral subject matter make it an ideal addition to a living room, study, or bedroom, offering a timeless glimpse into the beauty of the Nordic landscape and the innovative techniques of the late 19th century.
Return policy
Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. EU customers have a 14-day cooling-off right. See our refunds page for full details.
Shipping
We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
An August Night - Alfred William Finch
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Choose poster, framed print, canvas or framed canvas
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Artist Biography
Alfred William Finch
In the late 1890s, Finch relocated to Finland, becoming a pivotal figure in the country's burgeoning art scene. He transitioned from painting to ceramics, embracing the decorative arts and helping to establish the Iris factory, which championed Finnish design. Finch's impact extended beyond his own creations; he mentored younger artists, introducing them to the latest European trends and encouraging a spirit of experimentation.
Though perhaps lesser-known than some of his contemporaries, Alfred William Finch played a vital role in the development of both Belgian and Finnish art. His dedication to artistic exploration and his commitment to fostering creativity make him a fascinating figure. Owning a print of Finch's work is not just acquiring a beautiful image, it's owning a piece of art history.
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