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The Silhouette Art of H. L. Oakley



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The Silhouette Art of H. L. Oakley

Inside page of a promotional leaflet produced by the silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley, who, as well as genre and portrait cuttings, carried out a lot of advertising work. The leaflet lists London Underground, Selfridges, Harrods, Cunard and L.N.E.R among his clients. Date: c.1930

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© H L Oakley / Mary Evans

Clients Cunard Driver Driving Harrods Harry Lawrence Leaflet Lner Oakley Promotion Promotional Publicity Selfridges Silhouettes Steering Underground Wheel


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the timeless beauty of the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, featuring the captivating silhouette art of H. L. Oakley. This exquisite collection showcases Oakley's remarkable talent as a silhouette artist, as seen in this rare and intriguing image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the rich detail and depth of Oakley's original creations, transporting you back in time to the Victorian era. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with these stunning, museum-quality prints.

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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.4cm (16" x 19.1")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the captivating world of H.L. Oakley, the renowned silhouette artist of the 1930s. This evocative photograph finds the masterful artist, Harry Lawrence Oakley, deep in concentration as he skillfully creates a silhouette of men at the wheel, their silhouetted forms framed by the steering wheel and the edge of the paper. The intricate details of the men's clothing and facial expressions are a testament to Oakley's unparalleled artistry. This image is taken from the inside page of a promotional leaflet produced by Oakley himself, showcasing his impressive clientele. Among the esteemed companies and organizations that trusted Oakley with their publicity were the London Underground, Selfridges, Harrods, Cunard, and L.N.E.R. The silhouettes he crafted for these clients not only served as striking advertisements but also added a touch of elegance and sophistication to their branding. Harry Lawrence Oakley's work transcended the realm of traditional portraiture, making him a beloved figure in the art world of the 1930s. His ability to capture the essence of his subjects in the simplest of forms made him a sought-after artist for various applications, from personal mementos to large-scale advertising campaigns. This photograph offers a glimpse into the artist's process and the enduring appeal of his unique art form.

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