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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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