Old Cape Henry Lighthouse Metal Print
by Skip Willits
Regular Price: $86.09
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Product Details
Old Cape Henry Lighthouse metal print by Skip Willits. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
The old Cape Henry Lighthouse at Fort Story Virginia....the first lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay. Capes Henry and Charles in Virginia at the mouth... more
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3 - 4 business days
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Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum.
The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The wooden frame includes a hanging wire for easy mounting on your wall (see photo on the left).
All metal prints ship within 3 - 4 business days and arrive "ready to hang" with mounting hooks and nails.
Metal prints are extremely durable. They're lightweight. They won't bend, and they're water resistant.
The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
For additional product photos and information, visit our metal prints product page.
Metal Print Reviews (6059)
Average Rating (4.79 Stars):
Zacchoreli Frescobaldi-Grimaldi
April 17th, 2024
This is one of three pieces that I am adding to my collection. Once I have received the other two pieces I will be happy to provide a photograph of the display. The quality of the art piece is exceptional. I wouldn't hesitate to purchase even more pieces!
Nancy Anderson
April 13th, 2024
Great experience on this purchase. We saw this art at an art show in Tampa and then purchased through fineartAmerica website. Love it!
Samantha Church
April 13th, 2024
Beautiful and great quality
Tracey Jessilonis
April 13th, 2024
We were disappointed that the name of the artist is cut off and not showing in full. We feel the name of the artist is an important part of it and would love to have it rectified
Stephanie Lasbury
April 13th, 2024
We live in the desert so the Palm theme resonates. The color scheme is brilliant and perfect. We would like to see more from this artist. Where do we look?
Katherine Bennett
April 13th, 2024
Absolutely beautiful! Perfect in the space I chose. A gorgeous addition to my new home.
Artist's Description
The old Cape Henry Lighthouse at Fort Story Virginia....the first lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay. Capes Henry and Charles in Virginia at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay were named after the two sons of King James of England. The first lighthouse on the Chesapeake Bay was erected on Cape Henry in 1792 at a cost of $15,200, most likely an outrageous sum for that time. The sandstone tower is 90 feet tall and a local man, Laban Gossigan, became the first keeper.
The Virginia Governor offered President Washington assistance in erecting a tower at the current site. It seems that a certain amount of materials were placed at that location by the state and they would be available for the construction by the Federal government. Blowing and shifting sands had buried the building materials and they had to be replaced. The contract to build the tower was signed by Alexander Hamilton and awarded to an New York brick layer, John McComb, Jr.
During the Civil War the Confedera...
About Skip Willits
I am a professional photographer specializing in lighthouse, maritime, nature and urban photography. I've been published in many national books and magazines, and am the publisher and co-publisher of numerous lighthouse and wildlife posters. I have led a number of tours for the Smithsonian Institution and produced multimedia slide shows for them and others. I have visited and photographed two thirds of all the lighthouses on the east coast, and probably have the image of your favorite. Just ask! I have also written a number of articles published by regional magazines in both Maryland and New Jersey. I sell and lease images to publishers. I have wall art appropriate for both the wholesale and retail levels. I welcome any and...
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All metal prints ship from our production facility within 3 - 4 business days of your order.
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Skip Willits
Thanks Marvin.
Marvin Spates
Skip I am absolutely taken away by your wonderful Lighthouse collections! LF
Skip Willits
Thank you Eva Maria.
Eva Maria Nova
~ Wonderful work, Skip !!! ~
Skip Willits
Thanks Darin.
Darin Williams
Great composition of this lighthouse! l/f
Skip Willits
Thanks Sunil.
Sunil Kapadia
Hello Skip, wonderful composition and details. Lovely b/w treatment too. L/F Back my exhibition.
Skip Willits
Thanks Janice.
Skip Willits
Many thanks to my Suffolk, VA buyer.
Skip Willits
Thank you Anne!
Skip Willits
Thnks Michelle, appreciate it and Merry Christmas.
Michelle Wiarda
Congratulations on your sale Skip!
Skip Willits
Thanks so much to my Woodbridge, VA buyer. Merry Christmas!
Skip Willits
Thanks Tim!
Tim Allen
Great shot, Skip!!