Canvas Wall Art - Matte Finish with Hanging Hardware
High-quality canvas wall art with a matte finish. Each canvas includes back hanging hardware for convenient display. The frame is made from radiata pine sourced from renewable forests.
- Materials: Cotton and polyester composite (canvas), pine wood (frame)
- Finish: Matte coating designed for detailed, vibrant images
- Printing: Latex inks that are non-hazardous, non-toxic, and non-flammable
- Backing: Includes pre-installed hanging hardware
- Support: Soft rubber dots on bottom back corners for stability
- Frame: Radiata pine wood sourced from FSC-certified renewable forests
- Tolerance: Slight size deviations possible within ± 1/8 in (3.2 mm)
Care Instructions
- If dust collects, gently wipe with a clean, damp cloth
- Avoid using harsh cleaners or scrubbing the surface
Shipping & Handling
Each canvas print is securely packaged with protective materials to help prevent damage in transit. Tracking is included with all orders.
International buyers: please check local import regulations for canvas art before purchase.
Keywords: canvas wall art, matte canvas print, framed canvas, pine wood frame, wall decor, hanging canvas art, durable canvas print
This historic artwork is a silhouette portrait by the early American profile artist William Bache, depicting Col. Michel Fortier II. The subject, Colonel Michel Fortier II, was a notable figure of Louisiana during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, living through the dramatic transition of the region from Spanish and French colonial rule into the United States via the Louisiana Purchase. Silhouettes of this era served as an accessible yet refined form of portraiture before the widespread adoption of photography, capturing the likeness of community leaders, military figures, and everyday citizens alike.
Portraiture of this period was deeply connected to personal identity, civic duty, and the commemoration of prominent local figures. As a military officer and prominent citizen, Col. Michel Fortier II represented the leadership class that navigated the complex geopolitical shifts of early New Orleans and the broader Gulf Coast. Silhouettes offered a stark, minimalist representation that focused entirely on the distinctive contours of the subject\'s profile, emphasizing status and recognition through sheer outline rather than elaborate painterly detail.
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