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Sketch of Burne-Jones (1833-98) in a boat at Walton on Thames
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Sketch of Burne-Jones (1833-98) in a boat at Walton on Thames
BIR185891 Sketch of Burne-Jones (1833-98) in a boat at Walton on Thames, 1880-1884 (w/c on mounting board) by Bastien-Lepage, Jules (1848-84); 30.5x24.1 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; French, out of copyright
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This black and white sketch captures the renowned artist Edward Burne-Jones in a serene moment, seated in a boat at Walton on Thames. Created by Jules Bastien-Lepage between 1880 and 1884, this watercolor painting showcases Burne-Jones with folded arms, sporting his distinctive moustache and beard. The half-length portrait exudes an air of contemplation as the artist gazes into the distance. Burne-Jones was one of the leading figures of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, known for his romanticized depictions of mythological subjects and medieval themes. This sketch offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of this influential artist, capturing him in a more informal setting than his usual grandiose paintings. The delicate brushstrokes and subtle shading demonstrate Bastien-Lepage's mastery in capturing not only Burne-Jones' physical appearance but also his introspective nature. The composition is simple yet evocative, emphasizing the artist's presence amidst tranquil waters. Displayed at Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this artwork serves as a testament to both artists' contributions to the world of art. It invites viewers to delve deeper into their respective artistic journeys while appreciating their shared passion for beauty and creativity. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded that great art has no boundaries or limitations – it transcends time and place to inspire generations to come.
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