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Ladder, for the Cave of the Golden Calf (graphite) (see 265075 for recto)
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Ladder, for the Cave of the Golden Calf (graphite) (see 265075 for recto)
XYC265076 Ladder, for the Cave of the Golden Calf (graphite) (see 265075 for recto) by Gore, Spencer Frederick (1878-1914); 35.4x25.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: preparatory drawing for murals in notorious cabaret club in Regent Street, London; ); Gift of Frederick Gore; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22354174
© Gift of Frederick Gore / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a print of "Ladder, for the Cave of the Golden Calf" by Spencer Frederick Gore. The artwork, created with graphite on paper, measures 35.4x25.7 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Gore's masterpiece was a preparatory drawing for murals that adorned the walls of an infamous cabaret club located on Regent Street in London. The sketch showcases intricate details and precise lines, revealing the artist's skillful technique. The image depicts a ladder leading into what seems to be a mysterious cave or hidden world. Its enigmatic nature adds an air of intrigue to this composition, leaving viewers wondering about its significance within the larger context of Gore's work. This remarkable piece serves as both decoration and study, showcasing how even preliminary sketches can possess their own artistic merit. It offers us a glimpse into Gore's creative process while also capturing the essence of early 20th-century nightlife culture. Generously gifted by Frederick Gore, this print now resides at Yale Center for British Art where it continues to inspire art enthusiasts from around the world. As we gaze upon this pencil sketch brought to life through photography, we are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever within its delicate lines and shadows.
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