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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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Media ID 14139406
© H L Oakley / Mary Evans
Clients Cunard Driver Driving Harrods Harry Lawrence Leaflet Lner Oakley Promotion Promotional Publicity Selfridges Silhouettes Steering Underground Wheel
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating silhouette art of H. L. Oakley, this timeless piece showcases the advertising prowess of this 19th-century artist. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, our Metal Prints offer a unique and modern twist to traditional silhouette art. The vibrant colors and stunning detail bring out the intricacies of Oakley's masterful creations, making for a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the allure of the past with our high-quality Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.4cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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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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