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I ll fill a vacant peg, then?, illustration for The Crooked Man
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I ll fill a vacant peg, then?, illustration for The Crooked Man
STC176436 I ll fill a vacant peg, then?, illustration for The Crooked Man, by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), published in Strand Magazine, July 1893 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Paget, Sidney (1860-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sherlock Holmes visits Doctor Watson at home; Baker Street; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22217434
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Arthur Conan Doyle's classic story, "The Crooked Man". Illustrated by Sidney Paget for the Strand Magazine in July 1893, this engraving depicts Sherlock Holmes paying a visit to his trusted companion, Doctor Watson, at their iconic Baker Street residence. In this scene, we see Holmes standing confidently in the hallway of their home. Dressed impeccably in an overcoat and bowler hat, he holds a walking stick with one hand while gesturing towards an empty peg on the wall. The attention to detail is remarkable; from Holmes' balding head to his sleek cane resting against an umbrella stand nearby. As we delve into the narrative behind this illustration, we can't help but wonder what mystery lies ahead for our beloved sleuths. With every element carefully crafted by Paget's skilled hand, it becomes evident that this image perfectly encapsulates the essence of Victorian detective fiction. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to transport ourselves back in time and immerse ourselves in the world of Sherlock Holmes. It serves as a reminder of why these stories continue to captivate audiences even after more than a century has passed. So take a closer look at this mesmerizing piece and let your imagination run wild with anticipation for what awaits within "The Crooked Man. "
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