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Murdoch Stuarts son kills his fathers falcon, 1920s (litho)
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Murdoch Stuarts son kills his fathers falcon, 1920s (litho)
832982 Murdoch Stuarts son kills his fathers falcon, 1920s (litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, published by Hutchinson); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22736508
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This lithograph, titled "Murdoch Stuart's Son Kills His Father's Falcon, 1920s" transports us back to a poignant moment in history. Created by the talented artist Henry A. Payne, also known as Harry Payne, this print captures a scene from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation. In this evocative artwork, we witness a dramatic event unfold before our eyes. The central focus is on Murdoch Stuart's son who stands with an air of remorse and determination. With his hands still clutching the lifeless body of his father's falcon, he appears conflicted by his actions. The composition skillfully balances light and shadow, enhancing the emotional impact of the scene. The intricate details in each stroke bring depth and texture to every element depicted - from the feathers of the majestic falcon to the anguish etched on Murdoch Stuart's son’s face. While little information is provided about this specific historical incident or its context within Hutchinson’s publication, it invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as family dynamics and personal responsibility. This lithograph serves as a powerful reminder that actions have consequences and decisions can shape destinies. Preserved within private collections for decades, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into both artistic mastery and historical storytelling. It stands as a testament to Payne's talent in capturing complex human emotions through visual artistry while leaving room for interpretation and reflection among its admirers today.
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