John Wesley Jarvis, Irish Fisherman, American, 1780-1840, black chalk and graphite

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John Wesley Jarvis, Irish Fisherman, American, 1780-1840, black chalk and graphite

John Wesley Jarvis, Irish Fisherman, American, 1780-1840, black chalk and graphite on laid paper

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12644228

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1780 1840 Chalk John Laid Wesley Jarvis John Wesley Jarvis

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases the incredible talent of John Wesley Jarvis, an Irish Fisherman turned American artist. Created between 1780 and 1840, this black chalk and graphite masterpiece on laid paper captures the essence of Jarvis's unique style. The image portrays a rugged yet dignified Irish fisherman, his weathered face telling tales of a life spent at sea. With meticulous attention to detail, Jarvis expertly renders every line and shadow, bringing forth a sense of depth and realism that is truly remarkable. Through his skilled use of black chalk and graphite, Jarvis masterfully conveys the texture of the fisherman's worn clothing and rough hands. The subtle shading adds depth to his expression, hinting at both strength and vulnerability. This artwork not only celebrates the artistic prowess of John Wesley Jarvis but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage he represents. As an immigrant who embraced his new American identity while honoring his Irish roots, Jarvis's work embodies themes of resilience, adaptation, and unity. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your own personal collection, this print offers viewers an intimate glimpse into both history and artistry. It serves as a reminder that creativity knows no bounds – transcending borders and generations alike.

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