Frederick Sandys
Helen of Troy
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Framed size: 12 × 15 in
Solid wood frame
Exhibition canvas
Removable acrylic glass
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This is a framed canvas reproduction of a painting by Frederick Sandys dating to c. 1867.
History & Materials
The story
Red hair the Victorians perceived as demonic. Coral beads as drops of blood. Sandys’s Helen chose Paris, watched Troy burn, and appears bored by the war.
The original
Oil on panel.
38.4 × 30.5 cm (panel).
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
The reproduction
Printed with archival pigment inks on Epson Exhibition Canvas Matte.
Dark solid-wood frame with raised flowers and leaves in warm tones.
Print size: approx. 9 × 12 in.
Framed size: 12 × 15 in.
Frame depth: 0.9 in.
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