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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


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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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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


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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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