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Silhouette portrait of William Makepeace Thackeray
Silhouette portrait believed to be William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 - 1863), English novelist, pictured full-length with a book in hand.
c.1845
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Media ID 7200483
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Makepeace Novelist Silhouettes Thackeray Writers Will I Am
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this silhouette portrait, we behold the enigmatic figure of William Makepeace Thackeray, a renowned English novelist of the 19th century. The image, believed to have been created around 1845, captures Thackeray in a full-length pose, with an air of quiet intensity that speaks volumes about his intellectual prowess and deep engagement with literature. Thackeray, born on January 18, 1811, was a prolific writer whose works continue to captivate readers even today. Known for his satirical wit and keen social commentary, Thackeray's novels offer a vivid portrayal of Victorian society and its intricacies. Some of his most famous works include "Vanity Fair," "Pendennis," and "The Newcomes." In this silhouette portrait, Thackeray is depicted holding a book in his hand, a testament to his lifelong devotion to literature. The book, with its open pages and faintly visible text, serves as a reminder of the countless hours Thackeray spent immersed in the written word. The artist's deft use of light and shadow creates a striking contrast between the figure of Thackeray and the dark background, drawing the viewer's attention to the man and his beloved book. This silhouette portrait of Thackeray offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the life of a literary giant. It invites us to reflect on the power of the written word and the enduring influence of great authors like Thackeray, whose works continue to inspire and delight readers around the world.
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