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Toothache (oil on canvas)
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Toothache (oil on canvas)
TW426725 Toothache (oil on canvas) by Nicol, Erskine (1825-1904); 53.2x43 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22407596
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Bottle Ragged Clothes Sore Teeth Tatty
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Erskine Nicol, depicting the agony of a man suffering from excruciating dental pain. The artwork measures 53.2x43 cm and is housed in the Shipley Art Gallery in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK. In this poignant portrait, we see a man seated at a table wearing ragged clothes that reflect his destitute state. His face contorts with anguish as he clutches his jaw, clearly tormented by an unbearable toothache. The artist skillfully captures the physical discomfort and emotional distress experienced by the subject. The composition draws attention to various elements that contribute to the narrative of pain and despair. A bottle sits on the table, suggesting self-medication or perhaps an attempt to numb the agony through alcohol consumption. A pipe lies nearby, symbolizing solace sought through smoking. Nicol's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the tatty clothing worn by the subject to their disheveled hair and weary expression. Through these visual cues, he invites viewers into this intimate moment of suffering. "Toothache" serves as a powerful reminder of human vulnerability and our shared experiences with pain. It transcends time as it was created during the 19th century but continues to resonate with audiences today in its depiction of universal suffering. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Nicol's masterful technique while immersing ourselves in this evocative portrayal of
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