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The Absent-minded Reveller, (pencil, coloured pencil and w / c on paper)
1195641 The Absent-minded Reveller, (pencil, coloured pencil and w/c on paper) by Zichy, Mihaly von (1827-1906); 35.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright
Media ID 22530040
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The Absent-minded Reveller
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is a captivating portrait that transports us to the bustling streets of 19th century urban life. In this artwork by Hungarian artist Mihaly von Zichy, we are introduced to a disheveled man in evening wear, seemingly lost in his own world. The man's attire suggests he may have just stepped out from an elegant dinner party or social gathering. His top hat and dinner jacket give him an air of sophistication, yet his absent-minded expression tells a different story. With a direct gaze towards the camera, it is as if he has momentarily snapped back into reality. The setting adds to the intrigue of the image - we find ourselves in what appears to be a subway station or railway platform. The artist skillfully captures the energy and movement of people around him, emphasizing the contrast between their purposeful strides and his own distracted state. Through delicate pencil lines and vibrant colored pencils, Zichy brings this momentary lapse of focus to life. The use of watercolor enhances the mood and emotion conveyed by the subject's facial expression and body language. "The Absent-minded Reveller" invites us to ponder on our own moments of forgetfulness amidst busy city lives. It serves as a reminder that even in times when we seem physically present, our minds can wander elsewhere – lost in thoughts or daydreams.
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