The Hanged Man | Paul-Albert Besnard | 1873

Le Pendu (The Hanged Man), created in 1873 by Paul-Albert Besnard, is a haunting etching that depicts the grim aftermath of an execution. A solitary figure hangs from the gallows as crows circle overhead, while a cloaked passerby and dog witness the unsettling scene below. Through stark contrasts and an atmosphere of silence and decay, Besnard explores themes of mortality, justice, and the lingering presence of death.

Print: 

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasises different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing. 

Our Eco Credentials Include:

• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
• Printed using water based inks
• Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

11 x 14 Inches = 28 cm x 35.5 cm

16 x 20 Inches = 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm