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Antique Framed Print : The Death of Chatterton Signed, lower right: H Wallis Signed in lower right
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The Death of Chatterton Signed, lower right: H Wallis Signed in lower right
The Death of Chatterton Signed, lower right: " H Wallis" Signed in lower right: " H Wallis", Henry Wallis, 1830-1916, British
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Media ID 12645561
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1830 1916 Candle Chest Curls Dead Death Furniture Genre Henry Lower Manuscripts Oil On Panel Pillow Signed Subject Support Table Wallis Window Chatterton Henry Wallis Vial
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Death of Chatterton" a renowned painting by Henry Wallis. The artwork, signed in the lower right corner as "H Wallis" depicts a poignant scene filled with symbolism and emotion. In this composition, we see the lifeless body of Chatterton lying on a bed, surrounded by various elements that contribute to the narrative. A sunbeam gently illuminates his pale face and curls, casting an ethereal glow upon him. Through the window behind him, we catch a glimpse of nature's beauty—a plant thriving despite the tragedy unfolding inside. On the table next to Chatterton's bed lies manuscripts and a vial, representing his literary aspirations and perhaps hinting at his demise through poison. The furniture and chest nearby evoke an atmosphere of poverty and struggle faced by many artists during that time. A solitary candle flickers beside him while a pillow cradles his head in eternal rest. This solemn portrayal captures both the fragility of life and the tragic fate suffered by Thomas Chatterton, an 18th-century poet who died young. Henry Wallis masterfully conveys these themes through meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. His signature in the lower right corner serves as a testament to his authorship of this masterpiece. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate not only Wallis' artistic prowess but also invites contemplation on mortality, artistry, and human suffering captured within this iconic piece.
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