Om oss Kontakt och hjälp Sälj din konst
      Sök
      x
      Sök
      Om oss Kontakt och hjälp Sälj din konst
          Visa i rummet Se i AR Köp handmålat konstverk Byt till digital bildförsäljning Skicka
          Detaljer Studentguide för konstverk Lägg till i favoriter Ladda ner Liknande objekt Röntgen Bildspel Besökstatistik
          Jeremiah Theus

          James Cuthbert (?)

          • Skapelsedatum1765
          • Dimensioner87.0 x 75.0 cm

          Jeremiah Theus (1716-1774) var en schweizfödd amerikansk målare verksam i Charleston, SC. Han är främst känd för porträtt av kolonial samhälle och skicklig användning av engelska stilar samt som Charleston:s mest framgångsrika konstnär på 1700-talet.
          Läs mer

          Giclée / Konsttryck

          Giclée- eller canvasprint av museumskvalitet med snabb produktion och flexibla ytbehandlingsalternativ. ( Köp handmålat konstverk Byt till digital bildförsäljning)

          Läs mer

          Standardstorlek
          anpassad
          CM
          INCH

          Välj bland våra förinställda storlekar som motsvarar konstverkets ursprungliga proportioner.

          bredd
          höjd

          Ange den bredd och höjd du behöver, för att passa din ram eller din vägg. Ett tryck kan endast beskäras, aldrig göras större än bilden, vilket innebär att ett format med en annan formform leder till att en del av bilden går förlorad. Vi skickar en digital mockup för godkännande innan vi trycker något. Bilden som visas på denna sida visar inte den faktiska beskärningen — det är endast mockuppen som gör det.

          Läs mer

          Läs mer

          Läs mer

          Leverans över hela världen () på 2 veckor istället för standard 4/5 veckor. (22 oktober)

          Läs mer

          Fri expressfrakt över hela världen
          Högkvalitativ linnecanvas
          Fullständig fraktförsäkring
          Garantier för återbetalning av tullavgifter
          Garantier för exakt färgåtergivning
          100 dagars returrätt vid fabrikationsfel
          100% pengarna tillbaka-garanti
          Mängdrabatt erbjuds
          Läs mer

          Totalt pris

          Skr 669

          James Cuthbert (?)

          Giclée / Konsttryck

          Reproduktionsstorlek

          -

          Totalpris

          Skr 669

          Liknande konstverk

          Porträtt Av Madame Josette Gris — Juan Gris, Synthetic Cubism
          Juan Gris Porträtt av Madame Josette Gris
          The Promenade — Paul Cézanne, Post-impressionism
          Paul Cézanne The Promenade
          Moses Is Saved From The Waters Of Nile By Pharaoh's Daughter (exodus Ii, 5 6) — Marc Chagall, Expressionism
          Marc Chagall Moses is saved from the waters of Nile by Pharaoh's daughter (Exodus II, 5 6)
          Interior, Strandgade 30 — Vilhelm Hammershøi, Symbolism
          Vilhelm Hammershøi Interior, Strandgade 30
          De Cruce Depositio — Salvador Dalí, Surrealist Expressionism
          Salvador Dalí De cruce depositio
          Stjärnklar Natt (utkast) — Vincent Van Gogh, Post-impressionism
          Vincent Van Gogh Stjärnklar natt (utkast)
          Joachim Rendorp, Husband Of Hillegonda Schuyt — Jean-étienne Liotard, Rococo
          Jean-Étienne Liotard Joachim Rendorp, Husband of Hillegonda Schuyt
          A Man Called Mr. Wood, The Dancing Master — Thomas Gainsborough, British Landscape School
          Thomas Gainsborough A Man Called Mr. Wood, the Dancing Master
          Friar, Standing — Jean-antoine Watteau, Rococo
          Jean-Antoine Watteau Friar, standing
          Fish-drying Barn In Scheveningen — Vincent Van Gogh, Post-impressionism
          Vincent Van Gogh Fish-Drying Barn in Scheveningen

          Om konstnären

          Jeremiah Theus: Charleston’s Dominant Portraitist

          Jeremiah Theus (1716-1774) stands as a singular figure in the artistic landscape of colonial South Carolina, recognized primarily for his masterful portraits that captured the essence of Charleston society during its golden age. Born in Chur, Switzerland—a bastion of Huguenot heritage—Theus’s journey to America represents not merely geographical relocation but also an embrace of intellectual and stylistic innovation, shaping the visual culture of a burgeoning nation.
          • Early Life & Training: Theüs's formative years were spent amidst the Swiss Enlightenment, where he absorbed influences from Rococo art—characterized by ornate decoration and graceful curves—a style that would profoundly impact his artistic vision. Precise details regarding his formal training remain elusive, suggesting a self-taught artist who honed his skills through observation and experimentation.
          • Immigration & Charleston’s Artistic Ecosystem: In 1735, accompanied by his family, Theüs arrived in Orangeburgh Township—later Orangeburg County—receiving substantial land grants from the South Carolina General Assembly. This generous patronage fostered an environment conducive to artistic pursuits, attracting skilled craftsmen and fostering a vibrant cultural scene.
          • Establishing His Studio & Early Commissions: Recognizing Charleston’s potential as a center for artistic excellence, Theüs swiftly established his studio in the heart of the city—a strategic location that cemented his reputation as the foremost limner (portrait painter) of his time. He quickly garnered commissions from prominent families and institutions, demonstrating an astute understanding of market demands.

          A Style Defined by Elegance & Observation

          Theus’s artistic style is instantly recognizable: predominantly bust-length portraits executed in oil on canvas—a technique favored during the era—employ a meticulous attention to detail and an uncanny ability to convey psychological nuance. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Theus eschewed grand theatrical poses, opting instead for dignified stances that reflected the composure and refinement expected of Charleston’s elite. His canvases frequently incorporated elements borrowed from English mezzotints—a popular artistic medium at the time—reflecting a broader stylistic convergence between European and American art traditions. Notably, he meticulously copied poses and decorative flourishes from portraits by Francis Cotes—a celebrated English painter—demonstrating an awareness of prevailing aesthetic standards.
          • Notable Portraits & Influences: Among Theus’s most enduring achievements are the portraits of Colonel Barnard Elliott Jr. and his wife, considered masterpieces of Charlestonian art history. These works exemplify Theus's mastery of capturing both physical likeness and inner character—a hallmark of Rococo portraiture. His meticulous observation of English prints served as a crucial catalyst for stylistic development.
          • The Manigault Family & Silk Hope Legacy: The portraits commissioned by Peter Manigault and his family stand as testament to Theus’s ability to portray individuals from diverse social strata—from wealthy planters to ordinary citizens. Recent scholarship has illuminated the poignant history of these canvases, revealing that they were defaced after their relocation to Silk Hope Plantation during the Civil War—a symbolic act reflecting the turbulent socio-political landscape of Reconstruction.

          Legacy & Significance

          Jeremiah Theus’s prolific output—spanning over three decades—established him as Charleston's dominant artist and cemented his place in American art history. His paintings reside in prestigious collections across the United States, including the Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. More than simply documenting the visual culture of colonial South Carolina, Theus’s portraits offer invaluable insights into the social dynamics, psychological complexities, and artistic sensibilities of a pivotal period in American history—a legacy that continues to inspire scholars and artists alike. His work remains an emblem of Charleston's artistic heritage and a testament to the enduring power of observation and stylistic innovation.
          Jeremiah Theus

          Jeremiah Theus

          1716 - 1774 , Schweiz

          Snabbfakta

          • Artistic Movement Or Style: Rococo
          • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['English Rococo']
          • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
            • John Singleton Copley
            • Francis Cotes
          • Date Of Birth: april 5, 1716
          • Date Of Death: may 17, 1774
          • Full Name: Jeremiah Theüs
          • Nationality: Swiss
          • Notable Artworks:
            • Elizabeth Manigault Portrait
            • Barnard Elliott & Wife Portrait
          • Place Of Birth: Chur, Switzerland
          Jeremiah Theus: Hela samlingen
          Utforska konstverk sorterade efter tema, stil och egenskaper.
          • Visa
          • Mastercard
                100 % handmålat   •   Garanterad nöjdhet   •   Fri frakt i hela världen
          © WahooArt.com - Alla rättigheter förbehållna