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Portrait of a Man, 1805 (graphite with ink on paper)
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Portrait of a Man, 1805 (graphite with ink on paper)
XYC256346 Portrait of a Man, 1805 (graphite with ink on paper) by Dance, George (1741-1825); 22.2x18.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of a distinguished gentleman from the early 19th century. Created in 1805 by George Dance, this graphite and ink drawing on paper showcases the artist's exceptional skill in capturing intricate details. The subject of this portrait exudes an air of wisdom and experience, as seen through his weathered face and graying hair. The artist has meticulously depicted every wrinkle and line, revealing a lifetime of stories etched upon his visage. Measuring at 22.2x18.1 cm, this half-length study allows us to focus on the man's expressive eyes that seem to hold countless untold tales within them. His gaze is both piercing yet gentle, inviting viewers to delve into his world. Set against a simple background, devoid of any distractions, Dance places all emphasis on the character before us. This composition highlights not only the physical features but also hints at the personality and depth within. Housed in Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this artwork offers a glimpse into Georgian society during its Regency era. It serves as a testament to Dance's talent as well as an invaluable historical document that transports us back two centuries ago. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable print with utmost care and respect for its artistic value.
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