Original artwork description:

'There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.' - Charles Dickens.
Here is an acrylic portrait of the literary giant and great caricaturist painted upon his classic work, Great Expectations.

Materials used:

Acrylic Paint & Hagnemuhle Fine Art Paper

Tags:

#classism #portrait #acrylic #art #vintage #london #artist #book #words #victorian #text #theatre #profile #classic #philosophy #literary influences #literature #social critique #charles dickens #19th century #dickensian #bleak house #great expectations #hard times #dickens #oliver twist