Ariel on a Bat's Back | Henry Singleton | 1819 Frame Style:Black Frame 12’’ x 18’’ Inches =

12’’ x 18’’ Inches = 30

swirling brushstrokes and fiery

The composition skillfully blends realism with fantasy

Printed across a durable dual-layer case

He created roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2

Ariel on a Bat's Back | Henry Singleton | 1819 Frame Style:Black Frame 12’’ x 18’’ Inches =The painting presented here captures Ariel, the enchanting spirit from Shakespeare's renowned play, The Tempest. Originally displayed alongside verses from Ariel's final song, the painting vividly portrays the character's flight on a bat's back, symbolizing the joyful transition beyond summer. Singleton, the artist behind this captivating work, chose to depict this entertaining and theatrical theme in response to the prevailing preferences of the era.