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    The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches (1796) – Henry Fuseli – Fine Art Print

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    Embrace the Macabre with Henry Fuseli’s Gothic Masterpiece

    Bring a touch of dark, eighteenth-century folklore into your space with this high-quality reproduction of The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches. Painted in 1796 by the legendary Henry Fuseli, this work is a premier example of the Gothic Horror movement and Romanticism.

    About the Artwork Inspired by a passage from John Milton’s Paradise Lost, the painting depicts a chilling ritual. The central figure—the “Night-Hag”—is shown amidst a group of Lapland witches, who were historically rumored to possess powerful, dark magic. The composition is defined by Fuseli’s signature style: dramatic chiaroscuro (contrast between light and dark), distorted muscular figures, and a palpable sense of nightmare-induced dread.

    Why This Piece? Whether you are a collector of occult imagery, a fan of Milton’s literature, or someone who appreciates the “Dark Romantic” aesthetic, this piece serves as a powerful conversation starter. Its moody palette and supernatural subject matter make it ideal for libraries, studies, or any room with a vintage, gothic, or academic atmosphere.

    Henry Fuseli (1741–1825)

    Henry Fuseli, born Johann Heinrich Füssli in Zurich, was a Swiss-born painter, writer, and theorist who became one of the most distinctive figures of British Romantic art. After settling in England, Fuseli developed a dramatic and highly imaginative style marked by exaggerated forms, intense emotion, and literary subject matter. He drew inspiration from classical mythology, Shakespeare, Milton, and Nordic legend, often depicting scenes of psychological tension and supernatural power. Fuseli later served as Professor of Painting and Keeper at the Royal Academy in London, where his ideas influenced a generation of Romantic artists.

    Museum-grade Giclée Prints

    We use one of the world’s most popular Fine Art paper, the Hahnemühle Photo Rag® 308gsm, and archival inks, for high-quality Fine Art printing. The white cotton artist’s paper, with its characteristic, wonderfully soft feel, boasts a lightly defined felt structure, lending each artwork a three-dimensional appearance and impressive pictorial depth. This paper produces outstanding prints that feature brilliant colours, deep blacks, striking contrasts and perfect reproduction of detail. This acid- and lignin-free classic meets the most exacting requirements for age resistance and is specially designed for FineArt applications.

    Printed with a white border on all sides to preserve the image, reflect established gallery practice and allow proper framing.
    Borders can vary around an art print, particularly to preserve the original aspect ratio of the artwork and fit it onto standard paper or frame sizes without cropping or distortion. This ensures the artist’s original composition is maintained.
    (Typicall borders sizes – Small: 20mm, Medium: 30mm, Large: 40mm, Collector & Exhibition: 50mm)

    Framing (Framed option)

    Elevate your space with our wooden picture frames – where modern design meets sustainable craftsmanship. Our frames offer timeless elegance with its classic design.
    Each frame features high-quality edge-ground float glass (no sharp edges), an acid-free barrier paper and a robust MDF backing.They come with sawtooth hangers for both portrait and landscape orientation, and feature push and turn clips. Crafted in Germany from FSC®-certified wood, these frames are made from sustainably managed forests that adhere to Forest Stewardship Council standards.

    Presentation

    • Minimal profile, gallery-standard finish
    • Prints are supplied ready to hang when framed and presented without a mount, allowing the artwork to fill the frame.

    • Unframed prints are delivered flat and carefully protected.

     

    Paper Size

    Small (A4 21 x 29.7 cm), Medium (A3 29.7 x 42 cm), Large (A2 42 x 59.4 cm), Collector (A1 59.4 x 84.1 cm), Exhibition (A0 84.1 x 118.9 cm)

    Frame

    Unframed, Black, White

    Artist

    Henry Fuseli

    Date

    1796

    Museum Grade Giclée Print

    Archival pigment print on 308gsm matt cotton rag paper

    Delivery

    Tracked & insured within 14 business days