Caesar Monturano Framed And Matted Art Print Of The Raleigh Tavern In Williamsburg, Virginia

The Caesar Monturano framed and matted art print of "The Raleigh Tavern" in Williamsburg, VA is a medium size piece showcasing Americana and Colonial styles. This licensed reprint from the 1990s features a landscape orientation and is signed by the artist himself. The framing adds a touch of authenticity to this piece, making it a unique and charming addition to any art collection. Made in the United States, this reproduction of the historic Raleigh Tavern captures the essence of Virginia's colonial past with its detailed and nostalgic portrayal. Originally built sometime before 1742, the Raleigh Tavern was the meeting place for many American Patriots preceding and during the revolution. The Phi Beta Kappa Society is believed to have been founded there in 1776. In 1779 the citizens of Williamsburg celebrated the birthday of George Washington at the Raleigh Tavern. The original Tavern was destroyed in 1859. In 1930 the stores located on the site were removed and colonial Williamsburg corporation rebuilt the ancient inn on the original foundations, according to plans based on public records in old print. Caesar Monturano , painter and printmaker of Williamsburg, Virginia, is regarded as one of America’s most accomplished pastel artist. His work is represented in many important public and private collections throughout the world. This suite of pastel reproductions is dedicated to the glories of historic Williamsburg and to the preservation of our American heritage.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Features

Framed, Matted, Signed

Size

Medium (up to 36 in)

Originality

Reproduction

Style

Americana, history