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Self Portrait wearing Glasses (pen & ink with chalk on paper)
1272506 Self Portrait wearing Glasses (pen & ink with chalk on paper) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Walter Richard Sickert (31 May 1860 - 22 January 1942), born in Munich, Germany, was a painter and printmaker who was a member of the Camden Town Group in London. He was an important influence on distinctively British styles of avant-garde art in the 20th century.); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23388822
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Glasses Monochrome Richard Sickert Spectacles Vignette Walter
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This self-portrait by Walter Richard Sickert showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture emotion through his work. In this pen and ink drawing with chalk on paper, Sickert portrays himself wearing glasses, adding a touch of intellectualism to the composition. The monochrome palette enhances the dramatic effect of the piece, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow. The artist's skilled use of shading creates depth and dimension, bringing life to his own image. Sickert's self-portrait is a study in introspection and self-reflection. His focused gaze suggests deep contemplation as he peers out from behind his spectacles. The vignette style adds an air of mystery, leaving us curious about what thoughts might be running through his mind. As a member of the Camden Town Group in London, Sickert played a crucial role in shaping British avant-garde art in the 20th century. This print serves as a testament to his artistic prowess and enduring influence on subsequent generations. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, this artwork allows viewers to delve into Sickert's world and appreciate both his technical skill and profound insight into human nature.
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