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Henry Edwards Huntington, 1924 (oil on canvas)
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Henry Edwards Huntington, 1924 (oil on canvas)
HEH416344 Henry Edwards Huntington, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Birley, Oswald Hornby Joseph (1880-1952); 127x101.6 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, USA; (add.info.: Henry E. Huntington (1850-1927) American railroad magnate and art collector;); © Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Media ID 28649143
© Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the essence of Henry Edwards Huntington, a prominent figure in American history. Painted by Oswald Hornby Joseph Birley in 1924, this oil on canvas print showcases the remarkable attention to detail and skill of the artist. Henry E. Huntington was not only an influential railroad magnate but also an avid art collector. The painting depicts him seated, exuding a sense of power and authority. His three-quarter length pose allows us to appreciate his distinguished appearance - from his well-groomed moustache to his bald head. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the portrait, bringing out every wrinkle and contour on Huntington's face. This masterful technique highlights both his age and wisdom. Measuring at 127x101.6 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA. It serves as a testament to Huntington's significant contributions as a railway tycoon during the early 20th century. Birley has successfully captured not only the physical likeness of Henry Edwards Huntington but also his commanding presence that made him such a successful businessman. This painting stands as a tribute to one man's extraordinary life and legacy within both industry and art collecting realms.
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