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Miss Wish Wynne in the Character of Janet Cannot for the Play The Great Adventurer, 1913 (oil on canvas)
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Miss Wish Wynne in the Character of Janet Cannot for the Play The Great Adventurer, 1913 (oil on canvas)
3744115 Miss Wish Wynne in the Character of Janet Cannot for the Play The Great Adventurer, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 59.1x54.3 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: Portrait of the actress Wish Wynne (1882-1931).); © Nottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25191262
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases Miss Wish Wynne in the character of Janet Cannot for the play "The Great Adventurer" in 1913. Painted by William Nicholson, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 59.1x54.3 cm and is currently housed at Nottingham City Museums and Galleries. In this portrait, we see Miss Wish Wynne embodying her character with grace and intensity. Dressed in an apron and pinafore, she exudes a sense of vulnerability mixed with determination. The artist has skillfully captured her profile, highlighting every delicate feature that defines her as a woman. The composition of the painting adds to its allure - Miss Wish Wynne's back is turned towards us, creating an air of mystery as we wonder what lies ahead for Janet Cannot in the play. This clever choice allows viewers to imagine themselves standing behind her, witnessing the drama unfold from a privileged vantage point. Miss Wish Wynne was a renowned actress during her time, known for bringing characters to life on stage with great depth and emotion. Through this portrait, we catch a glimpse of her talent and dedication to her craft. As we admire this stunning piece of artistry from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate not only the technical brilliance but also the rich history it represents - both in terms of theatrical performance and artistic expression from early 20th century England.
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