Photographic Print : Portrait of (insert) by Stephen Ward
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Portrait of (insert) by Stephen Ward
Portrait of (insert) by Stephen Ward (1912-1963), English osteopath and artist best known as one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair
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Media ID 14233157
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10"x8" Photo Print
Stephen Ward's Portrait of (Name), a captivating work of art by this renowned English osteopath and artist. This exquisite photographic print, available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the charisma and allure of the central figure in the 1963 Profumo affair. Ward's unique ability to capture the essence of his subjects is evident in this striking portrait, making it an essential addition to any art collection. Bring a piece of history into your home with this beautifully printed and preserved photograph.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Stephen Ward's Portrait of (Insert): A Glimpse into the Scandalous World of the 1963 Profumo Affair Stephen Ward (1912-1963) was an English osteopath and artist, best known for his central role in one of the most sensational scandals in British history: the Profumo Affair. This portrait, titled simply "Portrait of (Insert)," offers a glimpse into the enigmatic and complex character of this intriguing figure. Ward's artistic talent was discovered during his time as a patient at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in Birmingham. He went on to study at the Royal Academy Schools and became an accomplished portrait painter, capturing the likenesses of many notable figures of the time. However, it was his association with the wealthy and powerful that would ultimately lead to his downfall. The portrait depicted in this image, which bears the enigmatic inscription "Portrait of (Insert)," is believed to be one of Ward's most intriguing works. The identity of the sitter remains a mystery, adding to the allure and intrigue surrounding this piece. The subject's intense gaze and enigmatic expression hint at a complex and perhaps even troubled psyche. However, it was not Ward's art that would make headlines in 1963. Instead, it was his involvement in the Profumo Affair, a political scandal that rocked the British government and led to the resignation of War Minister John Profumo. Ward was at the center of the scandal, which involved allegations of sex with a prostitute, Christine Keeler, who was also involved with Profumo. The affair led to a wave of public outrage and a loss of confidence in the government, ultimately resulting in the downfall of several prominent figures. Despite the controversy, Ward's portrait remains a fascinating piece of historical art, offering a glimpse into the enigmatic and complex character of a man who was at the heart of one of the most scandalous moments in British history.
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