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Fine Art Print : The Cuckold departs for the Hunt, c. 1800 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
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The Cuckold departs for the Hunt, c. 1800 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
XYC284846 The Cuckold departs for the Hunt, c.1800 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); 17.1x22.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12797053
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Adultery Affair Deceit Hiding Ignorance Lover Mistress Oblivious Spouse Unfaithful
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Cuckold departs for the Hunt" by Isaac Cruikshank. This pen & ink with watercolor masterpiece, created around 1800, depicts a scene of intrigue and suspense as a man sets off for a hunt, leaving behind a potentially uncertain home front. Add an air of sophistication and history to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print from Bridgeman Images, now available through Media Storehouse's Fine Art Finder collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
The Cuckold departs for the Hunt, c. 1800
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a poignant moment of deception and betrayal within the confines of a lavish bedroom. In this intriguing pen and ink with watercolor print by Isaac Cruikshank, we witness a scene that unravels the complexities of human relationships. The composition centers around a female figure, presumably the wife or spouse, who stands in an opulent interior. Her expression is one of innocence and ignorance as she remains oblivious to her husband's imminent departure for the hunt. Little does she know that he is completely unaware of her unfaithfulness. The artist skillfully portrays the theme of adultery through subtle details: a hidden lover lurking behind curtains, symbolizing secrecy and deceit. The mistress waits patiently in hiding while her paramour prepares to leave his unsuspecting wife. This artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as trust, infidelity, and marital discord prevalent during its time period. It serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving even within seemingly idyllic settings. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of their esteemed Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its intricate storytelling and masterful execution by Cruikshank.
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