The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches
Henry Fuseli
€39,90
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- 380g/m² cotton canvas — certified museum quality
- Solid wood stretcher bar with 0.75” gallery wrap
- HD Giclée print — colour-true to the original
- Ready to hang — hanging hardware included
The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches, painted in 1796 by the Swiss-born Romantic master Henry Fuseli, stands as one of the most arresting explorations of the supernatural in Western art. Rooted in the folklore of northern Europe and inspired by literary sources such as Milton's Paradise Lost, the composition plunges the viewer into a nocturnal world of witchcraft, demonic possession, and occult ritual. A fearsome night-hag descends upon a coven of Lapland witches, her spectral form dominating a scene writhing with tension, shadow, and primal terror.
Fuseli's command of dramatic chiaroscuro — the sharp interplay of light and darkness — lends the work an almost theatrical intensity. His figures contort with expressive force, embodying the Romantic fascination with the irrational, the sublime, and the hidden corners of the human psyche. The painting reflects an era captivated by Gothic imagination and the power of myth to disturb and illuminate the soul.
Held in the permanent collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this iconic work is now available as a museum-quality stretched canvas reproduction. Printed on premium matte canvas and hand-finished with a 0.75-inch gallery wrap, it arrives ready to hang — bringing Fuseli's visionary darkness to any interior with enduring elegance.
| Artist | Henry Fuseli |
| Year | 1796 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 40 x 49 3/4 in. (101.6 x 126.4 cm) |
| Collection | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
| Movement | Romanticism |
| Available sizes | |
| Small | 25 × 20 cm (10″ × 8″) |
| Medium | 76 × 51 cm (30″ × 20″) |
| Large | 152 × 102 cm (60″ × 40″) |
| All sizes include a 0.75" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required. | |
