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A Girl reading a Letter, with an Old Man reading over her shoulder, c. 1767-70




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A Girl reading a Letter, with an Old Man reading over her shoulder, c. 1767-70

BAL72351 A Girl reading a Letter, with an Old Man reading over her shoulder, c.1767-70 by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 91.5x71.2 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12816503

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Candle Light Chiaroscuro Pince Nez Quill


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the timeless beauty of art with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "A Girl reading a Letter, with an Old Man reading over her shoulder" by Joseph Wright of Derby, captures a heartwarming moment from the 18th century. The fine art print depicts a young girl intently reading a letter, while an old man looks on with interest and affection. This evocative image, out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for any art lover or collector. Bring the rich history and culture of the past into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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In this print titled "A Girl reading a Letter, with an Old Man reading over her shoulder" we are transported back to the late 18th century. The scene is bathed in the warm glow of candlelight, casting dramatic shadows and emphasizing the chiaroscuro technique employed by Joseph Wright of Derby. The focus of the image is a young girl engrossed in a letter she holds delicately in her hands. Her pince nez perched on her nose suggests intelligence and sophistication beyond her years. As she reads, an old man leans over her shoulder, his weathered face reflecting both curiosity and tenderness. Perhaps he is a father figure or mentor guiding her through the contents of the letter. Love seems to permeate this intimate moment captured on canvas. Is it a love letter that has stirred emotions within both characters? Or could it be that they share an unbreakable bond rooted in familial affection? Wright's attention to detail transports us into their world – from the quill pen resting on an open book nearby to every wrinkle etched onto their faces. This print invites us to imagine ourselves as witnesses to this heartfelt exchange between generations. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are reminded of the power of written words and how they can bridge gaps between individuals across time and space.

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