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Photographic Print : Suspense (c1916). Sickert, Walter Richard 1860-1942. Date: 1916 (circa)
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Suspense (c1916). Sickert, Walter Richard 1860-1942. Date: 1916 (circa)
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Media ID 13100547
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Suspense" print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative work by Walter Richard Sickert, created around 1916, masterfully captures the essence of suspense and intrigue. With bold brushstrokes and a haunting expression, Sickert invites you to delve deeper into the mystery of his enigmatic subject. Bring this captivating piece of art into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. The high-quality photographic print is produced using archival-grade materials, ensuring lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Experience the power of art to evoke emotion and spark the imagination with this stunning addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Suspense" is a captivating oil painting by the British artist Walter Richard Sickert, created around the year 1916. This masterpiece is a prime example of Sickert's unique style, which was heavily influenced by Impressionism and Pointillism. The painting depicts a woman in a dimly lit room, her face illuminated by the soft glow of a lamp. Her expression is one of intense concentration and suspense, as if she is waiting for something important to happen. The use of color and brushwork in "Suspense" is masterful. Sickert employs a muted color palette, with the woman's scarlet dress standing out against the dark background. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, adding to the sense of tension and anticipation in the painting. At the time of its creation, "Suspense" was considered a groundbreaking work. Sickert's innovative approach to composition and his use of unconventional subject matter challenged the artistic norms of the time. The painting was also significant for its exploration of the psychological depth of its subject, which was a departure from the more superficial depictions of women that were popular in the art world at the time. Today, "Suspense" is considered a seminal work in Sickert's oeuvre and a key contribution to the development of modern art. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue, leaving viewers wondering about the story behind the woman in the painting and the reason for her intense gaze. Overall, "Suspense" is a stunning example of Sickert's artistic prowess and his ability to capture the complexities of the human psyche through paint. Its timeless quality and emotional resonance continue to captivate audiences and art lovers alike, making it a must-see for anyone interested in modern art history.
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