Peer and Heiress, by Walter Besant (litho)

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Peer and Heiress, by Walter Besant (litho)

1615019 Peer and Heiress, by Walter Besant (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peer and Heiress, by Walter Besant. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1892.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23417526

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Heiress Literary Illustrations Peer Rowed Rowing Twilight Walter Besant

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This black and white lithograph, titled "Peer and Heiress" transports us back to the enchanting summer of 1892. Created by Walter Besant and beautifully reproduced by Amedee Forestier, this illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News. As twilight descends upon a serene lake, we find ourselves immersed in a scene filled with elegance and mystery. Two men row a small boat towards an exquisite heiress who waits patiently on the shore. The stillness of the water mirrors the hushed anticipation that hangs in the air. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke captures the essence of this literary masterpiece. From the intricate engravings on each boat to the delicate ripples created by their oars, it is evident that no element has been overlooked. Besant's narrative comes alive through his portrayal of characters - strong-willed men determined to win over their beloved heiress. Their expressions reveal determination mixed with admiration as they navigate towards her presence. This print from Fine Art Finder not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also offers us a glimpse into an era long gone. It reminds us of timeless themes such as love, ambition, and societal expectations that continue to resonate today. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its beauty, "Peer and Heiress" is sure to be a cherished addition for any art lover or history enthusiast alike.

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