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A Sketch Given to my Friend, G. Robinson, 1882 (oil on canvas)
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A Sketch Given to my Friend, G. Robinson, 1882 (oil on canvas)
TW427028 A Sketch Given to my Friend, G. Robinson, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923); 51.3x40.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23182506
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A Sketch Given to my Friend, G. Robinson, 1882
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is a captivating oil painting by John Seymour Lucas that captures the essence of a distinguished gentleman lost in thought. The portrait showcases a full-length seated figure, emanating an air of contemplation and intellectual depth. The subject, depicted with meticulous attention to detail, exudes an aura of sophistication as he sits comfortably in his chair. Clad in traditional nineteenth-century attire complete with a wig and smoking pipe, he embodies the elegance and refinement associated with this era. Lucas masterfully employs light and shadow to create depth and texture within the composition. The play of light on the subject's face highlights his pensive expression while casting intriguing shadows across his form. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the world of portraiture during the late nineteenth century. It serves as both a testament to Lucas' skill as an artist and a tribute to his friendship with G. Robinson. Displayed at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, this painting invites viewers to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era where artistry flourished alongside deep introspection—a moment frozen forever on canvas for all generations to appreciate and admire.
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