Glass Place Mat : Horatio Greenough, Study of a Hand, American, 1805-1852, graphite on wove paper
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Horatio Greenough, Study of a Hand, American, 1805-1852, graphite on wove paper
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12644179
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1805 1852 Horatio Wove Greenough Horatio Greenough
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.6cm (10" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are presented with a remarkable study of a hand by the renowned American artist Horatio Greenough. Created between 1805 and 1852, this graphite masterpiece on wove paper showcases Greenough's exceptional talent for capturing intricate details. The composition focuses solely on the hand, allowing us to appreciate its graceful contours and delicate lines. The meticulous shading and precision in which each finger is rendered reveal Greenough's keen observation skills as an artist. Through his skillful use of graphite, he brings forth a sense of depth and dimensionality that makes the hand appear almost lifelike. Greenough's choice to isolate this particular body part prompts us to ponder its significance within the larger context of his artistic vision. Is it merely an exercise in technical mastery or does it symbolize something deeper? Perhaps it represents humanity's ability to create and shape our world through our hands' dexterity and craftsmanship. Regardless of its intended meaning, there is no denying the beauty captured within this artwork. It serves as a testament to Greenough's extraordinary talent as well as his dedication to honing his craft. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we cannot help but be inspired by both the artistry displayed here and by the endless possibilities that lie within our own hands.
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