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The Letter, (watercolour heightened with white)
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The Letter, (watercolour heightened with white)
651957 The Letter, (watercolour heightened with white) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 40.6x41.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter. Walter Langley (1852-1922). Watercolour heightened with white. 40.6 x 41.9cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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The Letter
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by Walter Langley is a captivating watercolor print that beautifully captures the essence of an intimate moment in the early 20th century. The painting depicts a mature woman, seated on a bed adorned with a cozy duvet, engrossed in reading a letter. Her face radiates warmth and emotion as she delves into its contents. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate brushstrokes that bring out the textures of the fabric and furnishings surrounding her. The room exudes Victorian charm, with its soft furnishing and elegant interior decoration. Langley skillfully portrays not only the physical setting but also the emotional connection between two individuals. A younger female companion stands nearby, engaged in her own work, creating an atmosphere of companionship and shared domesticity. This artwork offers us a glimpse into daily life during this era when communication relied heavily on postal services. It reminds us of simpler times when letters held great significance as means of connecting loved ones separated by distance. "The Letter" invites viewers to reflect upon their own relationships and appreciate the beauty found within everyday moments. Langley's masterful use of watercolor heightened with white creates depth and luminosity that further enhances our connection to this poignant scene from history.
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