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Self-portrait, c.1790 (paper, graphite)
7341638 Self-portrait, c.1790 (paper, graphite) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 19.6x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Nicholas Pocock (1740-1821)
An informal self-portrait drawing of the marine painter Nicholas Pocock in middle life, perhaps made around 1790 after he had moved from Bristol to London.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This intimate self-portrait drawing of the renowned marine painter Nicholas Pocock offers a glimpse into his life during the late 18th century. Captured in graphite on paper, Pocock's image exudes a sense of quiet confidence and contemplation.
The artist, known for his stunning maritime scenes, presents himself in a candid manner, free from any pretense or artifice. His expression is thoughtful and introspective, hinting at the depth of his artistic vision and creative spirit.
Pocock's move from Bristol to London marked a significant chapter in his career, and this self-portrait likely reflects that period of transition and growth. The lines are expertly drawn with precision and skill, showcasing the artist's mastery of form and composition.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to an era when artists were revered for their talent and dedication to their craft. Pocock's legacy lives on through works like these, which continue to inspire viewers with their timeless beauty and emotional resonance.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the power of self-expression through art, capturing not just a likeness but also a moment in history frozen forever on paper.
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