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Portrait of Arthur Wasse (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Arthur Wasse (oil on canvas)
MAN364952 Portrait of Arthur Wasse (oil on canvas) by Knupfer, Benes (1848-1910); 50.8x66.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Arthur Wasse (1854-1930) English artist;); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118102
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Brooding Drank Matches Pensive Tankard
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Portrait of Arthur Wasse captures the essence of a brooding and pensive artist in the late 19th century. Painted by Benes Knupfer, this oil on canvas print measures 50.8x66.7 cm and is housed at the Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. Arthur Wasse, an English artist himself, sits half-length in this portrait, exuding a sense of mystery and contemplation. The painting beautifully showcases his intense gaze as he holds a tankard in one hand and delicately smokes a pipe with matches nearby. The composition skillfully combines elements of light and shadow to create depth and texture, highlighting Wasse's features with great precision. The attention to detail is evident not only in his facial expression but also in the intricate folds of his clothing. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into the life of an artist during that era - capturing moments when they sought solace or inspiration through drink and tobacco. It serves as a testament to their dedication to their craft amidst societal expectations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from the late 19th century for art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical significance. As we admire Portrait of Arthur Wasse, we are transported back to an era where artists found inspiration within themselves while indulging in simple pleasures.
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