Hunted Down | John Pettie | 1877

In Hunted Down (1877), John Pettie concentrates the drama on a solitary Highland figure pressed against a rocky recess. The man’s anxious gaze, drawn sword and tense stance suggest a pursuer beyond the edge of the picture, leaving the source of danger unseen. A richly patterned tartan breaks through the surrounding grey stone and deep shadow, while the exposed figure lends the scene a sense of vulnerability. Pettie’s close attention to texture and gesture turns a moment of concealment into a compelling study of suspense and endurance.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. Includes a snow-white mount that will not discolour or fade with age.

All framed prints feature our premium fine art paper. This is a museum-quality paper which reproduces photography and artworks with exceptional tonality and renders sharp details with consistent flatness and accuracy.

Print:

For the matted / mounted prints we use a thick 2.4mm window mount cut from premium, textured mountboard. All mounts are "conservation grade", FSC certified, 100% acid free, and will not discolour or fade with age.

• Simple, elegant design
• Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface
• Handmade by specialist picture framers
• FSC certified snow-white mat / window mount
• Delivered ready for hanging

Sizes:

12 x 18 Inches = 30.5 cm x 45.7 cm

16 x 24 Inches = 40.6 cm x 61 cm