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The Modeller, 1891. Artist: Charles Shannon
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The Modeller, 1891. Artist: Charles Shannon
The Modeller, 1891. Housed at the Tate Britain, London. From The Studio Volume 46. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]
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Bucket Charles Haslewood Shannon Charles Shannon Craftsman Figurine Shannon Studio Publications Studio Volume 46 Tate Britain Craftsmanship Modeller
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This black and white lithograph, titled "The Modeller, 1891" showcases the incredible craftsmanship of artist Charles Shannon. Housed at the renowned Tate Britain in London, this print offers a glimpse into the world of a skilled craftsman from the 19th century. In this side view portrait, we see a male figure deeply engrossed in his occupation. Kneeling at a table adorned with tools and materials, he meticulously sculpts a figurine with utmost precision. The intensity on his face reflects his dedication to his craft as he carefully shapes every detail. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the image, transporting us back to an era when such artistry was highly valued. The composition highlights not only the modeller's expertise but also emphasizes the significance of furniture and props surrounding him - including a bucket filled with sculpting tools - all essential elements for creating masterpieces. Published in The Studio Volume 46 in 1909 by Studio Publications, this print serves as both documentation and celebration of Charles Shannon's talent. It is through works like these that we can appreciate and preserve the legacy of artists who have contributed significantly to their respective fields. "The Modeller" invites viewers to contemplate not just one person's skill but also represents an entire profession dedicated to bringing lifeless materials into existence through sheer creativity and mastery.
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