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The Widower, 1873. Creator: Edward Lamson Henry
The Widower, 1873
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Media ID 22167053
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Absence Bereaved Edward Lamson Henry Henry Edward Loneliness Lonely Rear View Sadness Smithsonian American Art Museum Teapot Widower
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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The Widower, 1873
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is a poignant oil painting by American artist Edward Lamson Henry. Set in the 19th century, this artwork captures the profound sense of absence and loneliness experienced by a bereaved man. The scene unfolds inside an elegant home, where the widower sits alone at a table with a teapot before him. Henry's masterful use of color and composition draws viewers into the emotional depth of this image. The rear view perspective allows us to empathize with the man's sorrow as he gazes out into an unseen distance. His posture suggests both resignation and contemplation, evoking a sense of quiet sadness that resonates across time. The painting not only reflects personal grief but also speaks to broader themes such as loss and isolation within American society during that era. It serves as a powerful reminder of how death can permeate every aspect of life, even within educational institutions like scientific establishments. Currently housed in the Smithsonian American Art Museum, "The Widower" stands as a testament to Henry's skill in capturing human emotion through his brushstrokes. As we observe this piece today, it invites us to reflect on our own experiences with loss and reminds us that art has the power to transcend time and touch our hearts profoundly.
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