{"product_id":"midsummer-eve-edward-robert-hughes","title":"Midsummer Eve – Edward Robert Hughes (1908)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA young woman crowned with flowers bends over a ring of tiny fairies in a dark wood, their lanterns glowing like fireflies in the grass.\u003c\/strong\u003e In Midsummer Eve, Edward Robert Hughes paints the shortest night of the year, when, in English folklore, the fairy world comes closest to ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fairies hold up glowing lanterns shaped like shells, seed pods and flowers, and one of them blows out the candle of a lantern fallen in the grass. Her golden dress lit from below, a flute tucked under her arm, the young woman leans towards them with a smile, as if invited to join their dance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it works on your wall\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA touch of magic\u003c\/strong\u003e: deep greens and glowing golds bring warmth to a bedroom, a child's room or a reading corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA tall format\u003c\/strong\u003e: ideal for a narrow wall or above a bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFraming tip\u003c\/strong\u003e: a thin gold or dark wood frame makes the little lights shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe painting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHughes first showed Midsummer Eve at the Royal Watercolour Society in 1908. It is a watercolour heightened with gouache, unusually large for the medium, and it is now in a private collection. The nephew of the Pre-Raphaelite painter Arthur Hughes and for many years the studio assistant of William Holman Hunt, Edward Robert Hughes (1851–1914) was admired for his luminous, dreamlike watercolours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Edward Robert Hughes (1851–1914)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate\u003c\/strong\u003e: around 1908\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e: watercolour and gouache, about 114 × 76 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement\u003c\/strong\u003e: late Pre-Raphaelite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour print\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours restored from a high-definition scan of the original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted in Europe on thick archival matte paper, FSC certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom A4 to A0, plus 40×60, 50×70, 60×90 and 70×100 cm and 12×18 to 27×40 inch sizes, all made for standard frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree shipping, no minimum order. Shipped rolled in a sturdy tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wallango.com\/collections\/fairy-tale-posters\"\u003efairy tale prints\u003c\/a\u003e and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wallango.com\/collections\/pre-raphaelite-brotherhood-prints\"\u003ePre-Raphaelite art prints\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wallango","offers":[{"title":"A4","offer_id":55008474792259,"sku":"P7898S","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18 inches","offer_id":55008474825027,"sku":"P7899S","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x30 inches","offer_id":55008474857795,"sku":"P7900S","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x36 inches","offer_id":55008474890563,"sku":"P7901S","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"27x40 inches","offer_id":55008474923331,"sku":"P7902S","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x60 cm","offer_id":55008474956099,"sku":"P7903S","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x70 cm","offer_id":55008474988867,"sku":"P7904S","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x90 cm","offer_id":55008475021635,"sku":"P7905S","price":77.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"70x100 cm","offer_id":55008475054403,"sku":"P7906S","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3","offer_id":55008475087171,"sku":"P7907S","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A2","offer_id":55008475119939,"sku":"P7908S","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A1","offer_id":55008475152707,"sku":"P7909S","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A0","offer_id":55008475185475,"sku":"P7910S","price":98.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/3810\/2851\/files\/midsummer-eve-edward-robert-hughes-1.jpg?v=1793572524","url":"https:\/\/wallango.com\/products\/midsummer-eve-edward-robert-hughes","provider":"Wallango ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}