Wilhelm Tell (1796) is an artwork by Johann Peter Krafft. Here is the subject context recorded in our catalogue, followed by a guide to choosing a print for your home.
The artwork at a glance
- Title
- Wilhelm Tell (1796)
- Artist
- Johann Peter Krafft (Austrian, 1780 – 1856)
- Subject collection
- Mythology archive
What we can say with confidence
The specific narrative behind Wilhelm Tell (1796) has not been securely identified. Its inclusion in this collection is not enough to name a particular myth or character.
The exact narrative has not been reliably identified. We keep the artist and title visible, and leave the interpretation open rather than attach an invented myth.
Living with Wilhelm Tell (1796)
The balanced proportions can sit comfortably on a smaller wall or within a considered grouping. Start with the space around the artwork, then choose a print size that leaves the composition easy to see.
On the artwork page, compare three room settings, then choose an unframed poster, wooden framed poster, rolled canvas, or stretched canvas. Sizes are listed in centimetres and inches. The final crop depends on your chosen proportions, so check the preview before ordering.
Compare print sizes and finishes · Worldwide shipping details