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Fine Art Print : Harlequin and Death, 1918 (pencil, pen & ink, w / c on paper)
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Harlequin and Death, 1918 (pencil, pen & ink, w / c on paper)
1195540 Harlequin and Death, 1918 (pencil, pen & ink, w/c on paper) by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); 28.7x22.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22317660
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1918 20th Century Painting Artist Russian Black Color Black Colour Citadel Communicate Communicating Curtain Darkness Drapes Entertainer Fitting Furnishing Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Harlequin In Ink Ink Drawing Lantern Lanterns Military Base Mounted On Paper Negative Concept Nocturnal On Paper Outer Garment Pencil Pencil Drawing Pose Posed Posing Russian Artist Soft Furnishing Water Color Water Colour White Color Apparel Konstantin Somov Mortality Somov
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating contrast of life and death with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Harlequin and Death by Konstantin Somov. This stunning work, created in 1918 with pencil, pen, and ink on paper, showcases the Russian artist's mastery of intricate detail and expressive line work. Harlequin, a symbol of merriment and joy, is juxtaposed with the grim reaper, Death. This evocative piece, out of copyright and part of our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, is a must-have for art enthusiasts seeking to add depth and sophistication to their home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Konstantin Andreevic Somov's masterpiece, "Harlequin and Death" from 1918. The artwork, measuring 28.7x22.4 cm, is a stunning combination of pencil, pen & ink, and watercolor on paper. Housed in a private collection, this image captures the essence of early twentieth-century Russian art. The composition depicts a mesmerizing scene where Harlequin and Death coexist within an enchanting castle-like setting. The artist skillfully portrays the contrasting elements of light and darkness through the use of drapes and lanterns illuminating the space. Somov's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous rendering of clothing and furnishings that adorn the room. The harlequin costume worn by one figure adds a touch of whimsy to an otherwise somber atmosphere. The posture and hand gestures of both characters communicate a narrative shrouded in mystery - perhaps symbolizing life's delicate balance between joyous revelry represented by Harlequin and inevitable mortality personified by Death. The artist's choice of colors further enhances the emotional impact of this piece; red accents punctuate an otherwise predominantly black-and-white palette, adding depth to its visual storytelling. Overall, "Harlequin and Death" stands as a testament to Somov's artistic prowess during this period in history. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers with its evocative imagery while offering insight into early twentieth-century Russian culture.
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