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Portrait of Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) 1917 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) 1917 (oil on canvas)
FIT74990 Portrait of Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) 1917 (oil on canvas) by Philpot, Glyn Warren (1884-1937); 61x50.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22683648
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This print showcases the renowned "Portrait of Siegfried Sassoon" painted by Glyn Warren Philpot in 1917. The portrait, rendered in oil on canvas, depicts the esteemed English writer and poet Siegfried Sassoon. With his piercing blue eyes and half-profile pose, Sassoon's intense gaze seems to penetrate through time. Measuring 61x50.8 cm, this masterpiece is housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge in the UK. The painting beautifully captures the essence of Sassoon as a novelist and author who made significant contributions to literature during his lifetime. The artist skillfully portrays Sassoon's contemplative expression and intellectual aura through delicate brushstrokes that bring out every detail of his features. This half-length portrait exudes a sense of depth and character that reflects both Philpot's artistic prowess and his deep understanding of his subject. Sassoon himself was known for his powerful war poetry which vividly depicted the horrors he witnessed during World War I. Through this portrait, we catch a glimpse into the soulful mind behind those evocative words. As an iconic representation of one of England's literary giants, this print serves as a timeless tribute to both Siegfried Sassoon's enduring legacy and Glyn Warren Philpot's remarkable talent as an artist capturing human emotion on canvas.
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