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Henry H La Thangue
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Henry H La Thangue
A sketch of Henry Herbert La Thangue (1859-1929). An English realist rural landscape painter associated with the Newlyn School
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© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
1897 Herbert Newlyn Painter Realist Unattributed Thangue
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This sketch, entitled "Henry Herbert La Thangue" (1859-1929), is an unattributed illustration from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. La Thangue was a prominent English painter known for his realistic rural landscapes, making him a celebrated figure within the Newlyn School. Born in 1859, La Thangue's artistic career spanned over six decades, leaving an indelible mark on the art world. The Newlyn School, located in Cornwall, England, was a group of artists who sought to capture the raw beauty and authenticity of the Cornish countryside. La Thangue's work embodies the ethos of this movement, with its meticulous attention to detail and its unflinching portrayal of the natural world. In this particular sketch, La Thangue masterfully captures the essence of his subject. The artist's deft use of charcoal creates a striking contrast between the play of light and shadow on La Thangue's face, revealing the depth and complexity of his features. The artist's keen observation skills are evident in the subtle rendering of the folds in the subject's clothing and the intricate details of his facial hair. The sketch, dated 1897, offers a rare glimpse into the life of this influential artist. It invites us to appreciate the artistry and skill that went into creating a single image, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to capture the human spirit and the beauty of the natural world.
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