Framed Print : Harlequin study for The Rehearsal
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Harlequin study for The Rehearsal
Harlequin (study for The Rehearsal ). Luke, John 1906-1975
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Harlequin Luke Pencil Rehearsal Study
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring timeless art into your home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features a study for "The Rehearsal" by John Luke, showcasing the iconic Harlequin character from the world of commedia dell'arte. Carefully sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image captures the intricate details and vibrant colors of Luke's original work, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and precise attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Elevate your space with the elegance and sophistication of this Harlequin study, available now at Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This pencil drawing, titled "Harlequin (study for The Rehearsal)" by Irish artist Luke John (1906-1975), showcases the artist's mastery of form and expression through the intricate depiction of a Harlequin character. The study reveals the artist's meticulous attention to detail, as every wrinkle on the Harlequin's mask and the folds of his costume are rendered with remarkable precision. The use of pencil allows for a delicate and nuanced rendering, capturing the subtle shifts in light and shadow that bring the Harlequin to life. The title "study for The Rehearsal" suggests that this drawing was part of the artist's preparatory work for a larger piece, perhaps a painting or a theatrical production. The Harlequin, a classic character from the Commedia dell'Arte tradition, is known for his mischievous and unpredictable nature, often portrayed as a trickster or jester. In this study, Luke John captures the character's enigmatic and playful spirit, inviting the viewer to imagine the Harlequin's antics on the stage. The use of the Harlequin character in this study also speaks to the artist's connection to Irish theatrical traditions. Luke John was a prominent figure in the Irish art scene, known for his contributions to the Irish Modernist movement. His work often explored themes of Irish folklore and mythology, as well as the human condition. This study, with its focus on a classic theatrical character, is a testament to the artist's deep connection to the rich cultural heritage of Ireland and its theatrical traditions.
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