Photographic Print : Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly William Hickey, and an Indian Servant A Gentleman
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Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly William Hickey, and an Indian Servant A Gentleman
Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly William Hickey, and an Indian Servant A Gentleman and his Indian Servant, c.1780-90, Arthur William Devis, 1762-1822, British
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Media ID 12648767
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1762 1822 Arthur Devis Gentleman Hookah Indian Lawyer Letter Oil On Canvas Possibly Servant Smoking William Arthur William Devis Hickey Memoirist
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and cultural intrigue of the past with our exquisite reproduction of "Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly William Hickey, and an Indian Servant" from the Liszt Collection. This stunning 18th century artwork, painted by Arthur William Devis, captures the elegant sophistication of a British gentleman and his faithful Indian servant. Add an air of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully crafted photographic print, a perfect conversation starter and a reminder of the intricate relationships between different cultures in history.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intriguing painting titled "Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly William Hickey, and an Indian Servant A Gentleman and his Indian Servant". Created by Arthur William Devis in the late 18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing both the essence of his subjects and the intricate details of their surroundings. The central figure, believed to be William Hickey, a renowned lawyer and memoirist from India during that era, exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. Dressed impeccably in period attire, he gazes confidently at the viewer while holding a letter—a symbol perhaps hinting at his intellectual pursuits or professional correspondence. Standing beside him is his loyal Indian servant. The presence of this servant adds depth to the composition as it highlights the complex dynamics between colonizers and those they employed. The servant holds a hookah—a traditional smoking device—suggesting moments of relaxation amidst their daily lives. Devis expertly captures not only their physical appearances but also hints at their personalities through subtle facial expressions and body language. This portrait transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment frozen forever on canvas. As we admire this remarkable work of art from British history, let us reflect upon its historical context while appreciating Devis' talent for immortalizing individuals with such grace and dignity.
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