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The late W. Hunt, water-colour painter, 1864. Creator: Unknown
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The late W. Hunt, water-colour painter, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late W. Hunt, water-colour painter, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins. By the death of William Henry Hunt, at the goodly age of seventy-four, the (Old) Society of Painters in Water Colours, and, let us hasten to add, the whole English school of painting and a large section of the public, sustains the loss of an artist of great originality, and some of whose powers were, we firmly believe, unparalleled'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864
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This print captures the essence of the late W. Hunt, a renowned water-colour painter from 1864. Engraved from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins, this image immortalizes a man of great originality and unparalleled artistic talent.
William Henry Hunt's passing at the age of seventy-four was not just a loss for the (Old) Society of Painters in Water Colours, but for the entire English school of painting and a large section of the public. His legacy lives on through his remarkable works that continue to inspire generations.
In this portrait, we see an elderly man with distinguished whiskers, embodying wisdom and experience gained over years dedicated to his craft. The detailed engraving captures every nuance of his profile, showcasing his passion for art and dedication to his profession.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Hunt's contribution to British art history and the impact he had on those who knew him personally or admired his work from afar. This print is not just a visual representation but a tribute to a talented artist whose influence will forever be felt in the world of painting.
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