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The Party on the Stairs (w / c and bodycolour)
Ma447090 The Party on the Stairs (w/c and bodycolour) by Claxton, Adelaide (1835-c.1905); 19.75 x 17.75 in cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22667760
© The Maas Gallery, London / Bridgeman Images
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The Party on the Stairs
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is a mesmerizing print that captures the ethereal beauty of Adelaide Claxton's artwork. This enchanting piece, measuring 19.75 x 17.75 cm, takes us into a world where reality and fantasy intertwine. In this ghostly interior scene, we are transported to a Victorian house filled with curiosity and mystery. The staircase becomes the stage for an otherworldly gathering, as apparitions of partygoers materialize before our eyes. Each figure is delicately painted with watercolor and bodycolor, adding depth and texture to their spectral forms. Amidst the supernatural spectacle, our attention is drawn to a little girl in her nightdress who stands at the center of it all. Her innocent presence adds an element of wonderment as she gazes upon this nocturnal affair unfolding before her eyes. A domestic nurse can be seen sleeping nearby, unaware of the phantoms surrounding her. The contrast between her peaceful slumber and the lively spirits creates a sense of intrigue and fascination. Claxton's skillful use of light and shadow further enhances the ghostly atmosphere within this composition. As we gaze upon this haunting image, we cannot help but be transported into a realm where imagination reigns supreme. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images invites us to explore realms beyond our own understanding – reminding us that even in darkness there can be beauty and magic waiting to be discovered.
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