Poster Print : Harlequin study for The Rehearsal
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Harlequin study for The Rehearsal
Harlequin (study for The Rehearsal ). Luke, John 1906-1975
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Harlequin Luke Pencil Rehearsal Study
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introduce a touch of timeless elegance to your space with our exquisite Harlequin study for The Rehearsal poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the masterful brushstrokes of renowned British painter John Luke. Depicting a Harlequin character in a thoughtful pose, this print is an enchanting addition to any room, evoking a sense of romance and intrigue. Bring the beauty of fine art into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, sure to inspire and delight.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 pencil drawing, titled "Harlequin (study for The Rehearsal)" by Irish artist Luke John (1906-1975), showcases the artist's mastery of form and expression through the intricate depiction of a Harlequin character. The study reveals the artist's meticulous attention to detail, as every wrinkle on the Harlequin's mask and the folds of his costume are rendered with remarkable precision. The use of pencil allows for a delicate and nuanced rendering, capturing the subtle shifts in light and shadow that bring the Harlequin to life. The title "study for The Rehearsal" suggests that this drawing was part of the artist's preparatory work for a larger piece, perhaps a painting or a theatrical production. The Harlequin, a classic character from the Commedia dell'Arte tradition, is known for his mischievous and unpredictable nature, often portrayed as a trickster or jester. In this study, Luke John captures the character's enigmatic and playful spirit, inviting the viewer to imagine the Harlequin's antics on the stage. The use of the Harlequin character in this study also speaks to the artist's connection to Irish theatrical traditions. Luke John was a prominent figure in the Irish art scene, known for his contributions to the Irish Modernist movement. His work often explored themes of Irish folklore and mythology, as well as the human condition. This study, with its focus on a classic theatrical character, is a testament to the artist's deep connection to the rich cultural heritage of Ireland and its theatrical traditions.
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