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Original artwork description:
''No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.'' - Thomas Hardy.
An acrylic portrait of the Victorian novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy. Here I have used the story that brought him his first major literary success, Far from the Madding Crowd.
Materials used:
Acrylic Paint & Hammer Embossed Fine Art Paper
Tags:
#acrylic #vintage #book #victorian #classic #literary influences #literature #west country #social critique #19th centuryHardy - Far from the Madding Crowd (2014) Painting
by Peter Walters
500 Artist Reviews
£50 Sold
- Painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 15.24 x 15.24 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 12.7 x 12.7cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
''No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.'' - Thomas Hardy.
An acrylic portrait of the Victorian novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy. Here I have used the story that brought him his first major literary success, Far from the Madding Crowd.
Materials used:
Acrylic Paint & Hammer Embossed Fine Art Paper
Tags:
#acrylic #vintage #book #victorian #classic #literary influences #literature #west country #social critique #19th century
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Artist Reviews (500)
Peter Walters
United Kingdom
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the pages of a book is a lovely place to be”. . . and
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his creative talent and love of literature, Peter has... Read more