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Portrait of the Artist, 1750 (black chalk on paper)
659206 Portrait of the Artist, 1750 (black chalk on paper) by Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728-79) (attr. to); 23.5x20.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23673968
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082012upload 1750 1750s Anton Raphael Mengs Artistic Artistique Aversion Behaviour Black Chalk Brown Hair Brunette Bust Length Chalk Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Creative Activity Creativity Dark Hair Darkness Looking Away Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Nocturnal Old Master Drawings Old Masters One Man Only Pensive Quarter Length Solemn Temperament Thought Young Man Young Men Anton Raphael Ethnic Origin Mengs Portrait Style Portraiture Thinking
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Portrait of the Artist, 1750" by Anton Raphael Mengs. The artist's contemplative expression is beautifully captured in this quarter-length portrait, as he gazes away with his brown hair framing his face. The image exudes a sense of darkness and solemnity, perfectly reflecting the nocturnal atmosphere of the artwork. Mengs, a German painter from the 18th century, was known for his artistic temperament and creative activity. In this portrait style drawing, he appears pensive and deep in thought, embodying the essence of an artist lost in contemplation. His posture suggests both aversion to distraction and intense focus on his craft. The photograph transports us back to mid-18th century Germany when Mengs was at the height of his career. It offers a glimpse into the mind of an artistic genius during that time period. Displayed indoors against a dark background, this portrait emanates an aura of mystery and intrigue. Its fine details are brought to life through black chalk on paper medium. Overall, this print captures not only Mengs' physical appearance but also hints at his inner world as an artist. It serves as a reminder of how art has transcended time and continues to inspire creativity today.
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