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An altercation, c. 1935 (wash on paper)
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An altercation, c. 1935 (wash on paper)
3088129 An altercation, c.1935 (wash on paper) by Hunt, Henry J. (1867-1950); 38x26 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art; British, out of copyright
Media ID 25147300
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Altercation Arguing Argument Public Pushing Relationship Relationships Sister Sisters Parents
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This print titled "An Altercation, c. 1935" by Henry J. Hunt takes us back to a tumultuous moment in history. The image depicts a chaotic scene unfolding on the streets of an urban city during the 1930s. In this powerful snapshot, we witness a fierce confrontation between two women - possibly sisters - as they engage in a heated argument. Their faces contorted with anger and frustration, their gestures filled with intensity, it is clear that emotions are running high. Surrounding them are other individuals caught up in the commotion; children looking on with wide eyes, a man attempting to intervene, and even parents seemingly embroiled in their own dispute nearby. The street becomes an arena for this clash of wills. The setting itself adds another layer of complexity to the scene. A vintage car parked nearby serves as a backdrop to this domestic turmoil played out publicly for all to see. Through his masterful use of wash on paper technique, Hunt captures not only the physicality but also the raw emotion behind this altercation. It is through these visual cues that we can almost hear the raised voices and feel the tension hanging heavy in the air. This thought-provoking artwork reminds us of how relationships can be tested within our bustling cities and serves as a poignant reflection on human nature itself – our capacity for conflict amidst our shared spaces.
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