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Lord Verisopht, 1883 (pen and ink, watercolour)
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Lord Verisopht, 1883 (pen and ink, watercolour)
985866 Lord Verisopht, 1883 (pen and ink, watercolour) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28x19.1 (approx.) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Verisopht. A Page from the album Thirty-six original character studies illustrating Nicholas Nickleby. Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd) (1856-1937). Pen and ink, watercolour. Illustrated in 1883. 28 x 19.1cm. (approx.)); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22491660
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1880s 1883 Accessories Armorial Aversion Background Book Title Cigar Coats Of Arms Crest Dickens Fiction Fictional Author Ground Hand In Pocket Hand Out Illustrating Insignia Language Looking Away Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Middle Aged Monocle Monogram Neckwear Nicholas Nickleby One Man Only Outer Garment Page Pen And Ink Personal Accessory Publication Shadow Shadows Shirt Smoking Requisite Talking Trousers Turning Away Using Hands Using Voice Waistcoat Water Color Water Colour White Background Apparel Charles Dickens Ethnic Origin Fictional Character Portrait Style Portraiture
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This print showcases Lord Verisopht, a fictional character brought to life by the talented artist Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd) in 1883. With intricate pen and ink strokes combined with delicate watercolor details, this portrait-style artwork captures the essence of the nineteenth century. Lord Verisopht is depicted in a close-up view, his gaze turned away as if lost in thought. Dressed impeccably in a coat adorned with a distinguished coat of arms and an elegant waistcoat, he exudes maturity and sophistication. The artist pays careful attention to every detail, from Verisopht's neckwear to his monocle, adding depth and authenticity to the portrayal. The white background emphasizes Lord Verisopht's presence while allowing his character traits to shine through. A subtle shadow adds dimensionality to the composition, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. As we observe this intriguing figure puffing on a cigar held delicately between his fingers, we are transported back in time to an era of refinement and elegance. The illustration serves as both a visual representation of Nicholas Nickleby's world and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in the story it tells. With its masterful technique and evocative style, this remarkable artwork stands as a testament to Kyd's skill as an illustrator. It is no wonder that this piece has found its place among private collections worldwide – cherished for its historical significance and artistic excellence.
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