George Henry, A. R. A

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George Henry, A. R. A

A profile portrait pencil sketch of Royal Academy Associate, George Henry. Date: circa 1918

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Academy Associate Hardy Lambert Pencil Possession Washington Wilson

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"This evocative pencil sketch captures the distinguished visage of George Henry (1858-1919), a renowned British artist who was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy (A.R.A.) in 1896. The portrait, created circa 1918, offers a profound glimpse into the character and artistic prowess of this esteemed figure. George Henry was a prolific painter and draftsman, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey the human form with sensitivity and depth. His works, which spanned various genres including portraiture, figure studies, and landscapes, were highly regarded in the art world of his time. In this profile portrait, Henry's skillful use of pencil is evident in the intricate rendering of the subject's wrinkled brow, expressive eyes, and the subtle play of light and shadow on his face. The artist's mastery of the medium is further underscored by the delicate shading and the meticulous rendering of the sitter's collar and tie. George Henry's association with the Royal Academy was a significant milestone in his career. He was a respected member of the artistic community and counted among his contemporaries notable figures such as Sir William Rothenstein, Sir John Singer Sargent, and Philip Wilson Steer. This exquisite portrait is a testament to the enduring legacy of George Henry's artistic talent and his place in the annals of British art history. The image, reminiscent of the works of renowned artists such as Sir Thomas Lawrence and Sir Joshua Reynolds, is a must-have for any serious art collector or enthusiast." Mary Evans Picture Library is proud to offer this rare and captivating portrait from the Washington Lambert Collection. The print is in excellent condition, and its provenance is guaranteed. For further information, please contact us directly.

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