Home > Arts > Artists > S > Robert Smirke
The Scandal (The Keepsake)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nottingham City Council
The Scandal (The Keepsake)
Artist: Smirke, Robert - Title: The Scandal (The Keepsake) - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Wood 25.4 x 19.1
Nottingham City Council supports a range of community focused services
Media ID 1744877
18th Century 19th Century Bonnet Child Costume Dress Interior Oil Painting Playing Scene Women Apron Companion Robert Smirke Secret Shock
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> Robert Smirke
> Nottingham City Photos
> Fine Art
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the past, titled "The Scandal (The Keepsake)" by renowned artist Robert Smirke. The painting, created in oil on wood, measures 25.4 x 19.1 inches and depicts an intriguing interior setting of the 18th or 19th century. In this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported to a time when scandalous secrets were whispered behind closed doors. A group of women is gathered together, engaged in animated conversation while dressed in elaborate costumes that reflect the fashion trends of their era. Their attention seems fixated on a mysterious object held by one woman wearing an apron. Adding to the intrigue is a mischievous dog who appears to be privy to this clandestine gathering, perhaps serving as both companion and confidant to these ladies. Meanwhile, a child stands nearby with wide-eyed astonishment at what unfolds before them. Every detail within this masterpiece tells its own story – from the intricate bonnets and dresses worn by these women to their expressions of shock and surprise. It's as if we have stumbled upon a hidden world filled with secrets waiting to be discovered. "The Scandal (The Keepsake)" invites us into an enigmatic realm where whispers echo through time and curiosity reigns supreme. This extraordinary piece serves as both a window into history and an invitation for our imagination to run wild with possibilities.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.