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Self-Portrait, 1897. Creator: William Strang
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Self-Portrait, 1897. Creator: William Strang
Self-Portrait, 1897
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Desk Drypoint Mustache Printing Press Printmaker Self Portrait Strang William Studio W Strang William Strang
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Self-Portrait, 1897" is a captivating monochrome print by the renowned Scottish artist, William Strang. This striking self-portrait, created during the late 19th century, showcases Strang's exceptional skill as a printmaker, specifically in drypoint engraving. The image captures Strang in a thoughtful and introspective pose, seated at a cluttered desk in his studio. The artist's moustache and facial hair are meticulously rendered, adding depth and character to his visage. The desk is adorned with various objects, including a printing press and papers, hinting at his profession as an artist and printmaker. The black and white composition of the print adds to its timeless appeal, transporting viewers back to the nineteenth century. The use of contrasting white and black tones highlights the intricacies of Strang's engraving technique, creating a sense of texture and dimension. Strang's self-portrait is a testament to the artist's heritage and the rich history of British art. It invites viewers to reflect on the artist's life and the challenges and joys of his chosen occupation. The print is now part of the esteemed collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences. This self-portrait by William Strang is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the evolution of printmaking. Its intricate details and thought-provoking composition make it a standout piece in any art collection or gallery.
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