Howard Taft Lorenz Print, A Family (1938)
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Howard Taft Lorenz Print, A Family (1938)
Bring timeless warmth and Americana storytelling into your home with museum-quality Howard Taft Lorenz “A Family” prints and archival canvas panels. This evocative 1938 composition captures the intimacy, dignity, and everyday humanity that define Lorenz’s most beloved work. Perfect for collectors, interior stylists, and anyone seeking meaningful art that elevates their space.
Whether displayed above a sofa, in a reading nook, or as the centrepiece of a gallery wall, these vintage American art prints offer exceptional richness and emotional depth—faithfully reproduced with crisp detail and colour accuracy.
About the Artwork – “A Family” (1938)
A Family is celebrated for its gentle realism and sincere depiction of domestic life during the 1930s. Lorenz softens the era’s social tensions with a warm palette, delicate shading, and serene composition, presenting a family gathered in quiet unity. The result is a touching tribute to resilience, tenderness, and the beauty of ordinary moments.
Howard Taft Lorenz – Short Biography
Howard Taft Lorenz (1906–1959) was an American painter known for his compassionate portrayals of everyday life. Working primarily during the 1930s and 1940s, Lorenz was associated with regional realism and WPA-era sensibilities, focusing on domestic scenes, working-class communities, and emotional portraiture. His work—subtle yet powerful—adds lyrical nuance to the American art narrative, making him a favourite among collectors of early 20th-century realism.
Howard Taft Lorenz’s Painting Style
Lorenz’s style blends American Regionalism, social realism, and painterly naturalism. Hallmarks of his technique include:
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Soft, warm, tonal palettes
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Smooth brushwork with minimal hard edges
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Emotionally honest portraiture
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Narrative domestic scenes
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Balanced, harmonious compositions
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A focus on light, shadow, and human connection
These characteristics make his works deeply relatable and ideal for both modern and traditional interiors.
Why Choose Our Prints & Canvas Panels?
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High-resolution reproduction of Howard Taft Lorenz’s A Family (1938)
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Premium giclée printing for exceptional colour accuracy
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Archival-quality canvas & fine-art paper for long-lasting vibrancy
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Multiple sizes, perfect for home, office, or gallery display
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Ready-to-hang canvas panels available for effortless installation
These pieces make timeless gifts for lovers of vintage American art, WPA-era painting, or meaningful family-themed artwork.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of Howard Taft Lorenz’s “A Family” (1938)?
The painting symbolises warmth, unity, and the quiet moments of daily life during 1930s America. Collectors value it for its emotional sincerity and its importance in American Regionalist art.
Are your Howard Taft Lorenz art prints high quality?
Yes. Our prints use archival giclée inks and museum-grade materials to reproduce the artwork with exceptional clarity, making them ideal for collectors and interior designers.
Do you offer both prints and canvas panels of “A Family”?
Absolutely. Choose from fine-art paper prints or premium stretched canvas panels, each crafted to deliver colour-true, gallery-worthy results.
Is this artwork suitable for home décor?
Yes—its warm, nostalgic aesthetic enhances living rooms, bedrooms, home libraries, and modern rustic interiors. It’s a popular choice for those seeking family-themed vintage art.
Who was Howard Taft Lorenz?
Lorenz was a 20th-century American painter known for domestic realism and emotionally expressive compositions. His works are appreciated for their heart, narrative, and elegance.
All prints are made using archival art stocks and UV pigment inks to give up to 200 years life. Prints are sold unframed and unmounted.
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Fine art papers are printed without any additional white border Please let us know at the time of ordering if you would like a small additional white border.
Rolled canvas options have an additional white border of approximately 2.5 inches (7cm) on all 4 sides to aid stretching.
Ready to hang canvas panels are stretched on 1.5 inch deep solid pine frames from sustainable forestry sources. The image is mirrored on all 4 sides to give an aesthetically pleasing finish.
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We have a wide range of frames in standard sizes and we also make custom size frames.
To order a framed print:
1. select the print size you would like along with the print materials (matte paper, fine art paper).
2. Add your print choice to the basket.
3. Choose from our range of frames
4. Select the same size as the print you have added to your basket. If the frame size you want is not listed please contact us
5. Choose from the mount or no-mount option
6. Add your frame choice to the basket
7. Proceed to checkout.
Why Choose GalleryThane?
- Printed and framed in-house
- Free UK delivery
- Free EU and USA delivery on orders over £200
- Tracking and insurance included in every order
- Fast 1-3 day dispatch
- Gift wrapping service available
- Gallery quality materials
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What makes our Prints and Canvas Panels so special
Latest Giclee Printing Technology
We have invested in the latest wide format print technology to produce museum quality giclee prints utilising the highest quality pigment inks to give outstanding colour reproduction.
Museum Quality Archival Fine Art Papers
We print on the finest quality fine art papers with textured, smooth and lustre finishes for prints which last a lifetime.
From aceo miniatures to 40x80 inch large format, every print has our lifetime quality guaranteee.
Solid Wood Frames, Cotton Canvas
All of the wood for our canvas panels and frames is responsibly sourced from manages forests. Our cotton canvas is completely seedless for the highest quality reproduction possible.
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