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Raymond Sheppard self portrait - drawing
Raymond Sheppard self portrait - sketching. Artist Raymond Sheppard (1913 - 1958) studied art at Bolt Court under S.G. Boxsius and in addition to exhibiting work at the R.A, R.I and R.S.A worked regularly for publications including Lilliput, The Studio, Picture Post, John Bull and Everybodys in addition to illustrating childrens books, nature books and calendars. "
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Backward Backwards Illustrator Leaning Observation Raymond Rolled Sheppard Sketching Sleeves
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"This self-portrait captures the introspective moment of renowned British artist Raymond Sheppard (1913-1958) as he engages in the act of sketching. With a pen in hand and a pad on his lap, Sheppard leans backward, deep in concentration as he observes his own reflection in a mirror. The artist's sleeves are rolled up, revealing the dedication and passion he brings to his craft. Raymond Sheppard was a prolific and versatile artist who studied under S.G. Boxsius at Bolt Court. His work graced the pages of esteemed publications such as Lilliput, The Studio, Picture Post, John Bull, and Everybody's. In addition to his illustration work, Sheppard also produced children's books, nature books, and calendars. Sheppard's art was regularly showcased at the Royal Academy, Royal Institute, and Royal Society of Arts. This self-portrait, with its historical and introspective quality, offers a glimpse into the artist's world and the thought process behind his creations. The pen and pad, the mirror, and the artist's focused expression all serve as reminders of the power of observation and the importance of self-reflection in the artistic process." This evocative caption invites viewers to appreciate the depth and complexity of Raymond Sheppard's art, while also providing historical context and insight into his life and career. It highlights the significance of observation, introspection, and dedication in the artistic process, making it an excellent choice for a museum or gallery display or for use in an educational setting.
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