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Artist and R A, William Quiller Orchardson, Scottish artist, 1898. Artist: Spy
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Artist and R A, William Quiller Orchardson, Scottish artist, 1898. Artist: Spy
Artist and R A, William Quiller Orchardson, Scottish artist, 1898. Born in Scotland, Orchardson (1832-1910) was a subject and portrait painter who moved to London in 1862. He is best known for his depictions of upper class society in the 18th century and Regency periods. He became a Royal Academician in 1877. A print from Vanity Fair, March 24th 1898
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Hands In Pockets Leslie Leslie Matthew Ward Leslie Ward Orchardson Print Collector10 Sir Leslie Sir Leslie Ward Sir William Quiller Orchardson Ward William Orchardson William Quiller William Quiller Orchardson
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This print captures the essence of William Quiller Orchardson, a renowned Scottish artist and Royal Academician. The image, created by the talented caricaturist Spy for Vanity Fair in 1898, showcases Orchardson's distinguished appearance and artistic prowess. Born in Scotland in 1832, Orchardson later moved to London where he established himself as a subject and portrait painter. His exceptional talent lies in his ability to depict the upper class society of the 18th century and Regency periods with great finesse. This print exemplifies his dedication to capturing the nuances of this era. Orchardson's confident posture is evident as he stands tall with hands casually tucked into his pockets. His face bears an air of sophistication, complemented by a well-groomed mustache that adds character to his countenance. Dressed impeccably in a stylish suit befitting a man of his stature, Orchardson exudes an aura of elegance. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to Orchardson's portrayal while paying homage to the rich history he often depicted through his artistry. As one gazes upon this remarkable image, it becomes clear why Sir Leslie Ward (Spy) chose him as a subject – there is an undeniable magnetism emanating from both the artist and R. A. , drawing viewers into their world. This print serves as a testament to William Quiller Orchardson's significant contributions to British art during the 19th century. It encapsulates not only his
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