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A Hermit, 1853 (w  /  c on paper)



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A Hermit, 1853 (w / c on paper)

CEC43137 A Hermit, 1853 (w/c on paper) by Dadd, Richard (1817-86); 35.7x25.7 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford, UK; (add.info.: Inscribed Sketch of a Hermit by Richard Dadd Bethlem Hospital 1853 ; ); eThe Higgins Art Gallery & Museum; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22807346

© The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum / Bridgeman Images

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14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to 1853 and introduced to the enigmatic figure of "A Hermit". Painted by Richard Dadd, a renowned English artist, this watercolor on paper piece measures 35.7x25.7 cm and is currently housed at The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum in Bedford, UK. The painting depicts a bearded male hermit seated in solitude amidst his humble abode. Surrounding him are intriguing objects that offer glimpses into his solitary existence. An open book lies nearby, suggesting the hermit's intellectual pursuits and thirst for knowledge even in seclusion. An hourglass symbolizes the fleeting nature of time as it slowly empties its grains of sand. Perhaps most striking is the presence of a skull resting upon a table next to the hermit. This macabre element serves as a reminder of mortality and invites contemplation on life's transience. Dadd's attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke, capturing both the physical features and emotional depth of this mysterious character. His use of color adds an ethereal quality to the scene while emphasizing the hermit's isolation from society. This thought-provoking artwork offers viewers an opportunity for introspection as they ponder themes such as solitude, spirituality, and self-reflection. It stands as a testament to Dadd's artistic prowess and ability to evoke powerful emotions through his work.

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