John Raphael Smith (British, 1752 - 1812), Amanthis with Pearls, 1797, mezzotint
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John Raphael Smith (British, 1752 - 1812), Amanthis with Pearls, 1797, mezzotint
John Raphael Smith (British, 1752 - 1812), Amanthis with Pearls, 1797, mezzotint touched with black and white chalk on laid paper [proof]
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1752 1797 1812 Chalk John John Raphael Smith Laid Mezzotint Pearls Proof Raphael Smith Touched White
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Quint Lox, we are transported back to the late 18th century with John Raphael Smith's exquisite artwork titled "Amanthis with Pearls". Created in 1797, this mezzotint masterpiece showcases Smith's exceptional talent and attention to detail. The subject of the artwork, Amanthis, is depicted wearing a delicate gown adorned with pearls. Her graceful posture and serene expression exude elegance and sophistication. The artist's use of mezzotint technique adds depth and texture to the image, creating a sense of realism that is truly remarkable. What makes this particular print even more special is that it is a proof on laid paper. This indicates its authenticity as an early impression made during the printing process. The black and white chalk touches further enhance the intricate details of Amanthis' attire and jewelry. Quint Lox has captured every nuance of Smith's original work in this stunning photograph. The lighting highlights each stroke of chalk on the laid paper, allowing us to appreciate the artistry involved in creating such a masterpiece. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a testament to both John Raphael Smith's artistic prowess and Quint Lox's skillful photography. It invites us into a world where beauty meets craftsmanship, leaving us captivated by its timeless allure.
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