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Key to the Blaydon Races (ink and chalk on paper & board)
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Key to the Blaydon Races (ink and chalk on paper & board)
1215448 Key to the Blaydon Races (ink and chalk on paper & board) by Irving, William (1866-1943); 47.0x31.8 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: Irving, William
drawing, ink (black) and chalk (white) on paper (brown) & board, entitled Key to the Blaydon Races, by the artist William Irving
This drawing identifies the North-East personalities shown in William Irvings painting of The Blaydon Races.); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22309360
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The captivating print showcases William Irving's "Key to the Blaydon Races" a remarkable piece of art that combines ink and chalk on paper and board. Measuring 47.0x31.8 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the Shipley Art Gallery located in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK. Irving's drawing serves as an identification guide for the North-East personalities depicted in his famous painting of The Blaydon Races. With meticulous detail and skillful execution, he captures the essence of each individual, bringing them to life on paper. Through bold black ink lines contrasting against a brown background and delicate white chalk highlights, Irving creates a visual narrative that celebrates local culture and tradition. The Key to the Blaydon Races offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the vibrant characters who participate in this iconic horse racing event. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness these figures frozen within their momentary actions. Their expressions convey excitement, determination, camaraderie - emotions that resonate with anyone familiar with such spirited gatherings. This artwork not only pays homage to The Blaydon Races but also demonstrates Irving's exceptional talent as an artist capable of capturing both physical likeness and emotional depth. It stands as a testament to his contribution towards preserving regional heritage through artistic expression.
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