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A Box at Old Drury Lane, 1901 (oil on panel)
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A Box at Old Drury Lane, 1901 (oil on panel)
659923 A Box at Old Drury Lane, 1901 (oil on panel) by Hughes, Talbot (1869-1942); 43.2x37.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Box at Old Drury Lane. Talbot Hughes (1869-1942). Oil on panel. Dated 1901. 43.2 x 37.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22615078
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082012upload 1901 Accessories British Art Central London Darkness Drury Lane Entertained Entertainment Event Evening Dress Evening Wear Greater London Hughes Incopyright Nocturnal Personal Accessory Priviledge Theatre Box Victorian Pictures 19th Century Painting Accessory Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Oil On Panel
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This print captures the essence of a bygone era at Old Drury Lane in 1901. Painted by Talbot Hughes, this oil on panel masterpiece measures 43.2x37.8 cm and is now part of a private collection. The scene depicts an elegant box at Old Drury Lane, showcasing the artist's attention to detail and mastery of capturing light and darkness. The composition showcases a couple seated inside the theater box, surrounded by an atmosphere of sophistication and refinement. The woman is dressed in exquisite evening attire, wearing a beautiful gown with intricate details that reflect the fashion trends of the time. Her posture exudes grace as she holds a fan delicately in her hand. The man beside her complements her elegance with his dapper appearance, donning formal attire complete with a wig. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to Victorian London, where entertainment events like theater performances were highly anticipated social occasions for people from all walks of life. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we can appreciate not only the skillful brushstrokes but also gain insight into British art during the early twentieth century. This piece serves as both a visual delight and historical documentation of an era long gone but forever cherished in our collective memory.
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