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Weight, Carel. (44 of 47). National Life Story Collection: Artists' Lives

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    Weight, Carel. (44 of 47). National Life Story Collection: Artists' Lives
  • Description: Provider: - Institution: - Data provided by Europeana Collections- Part 44. CW on return of some of his paintings including The Day of Doom. Explains inspiration for title. Anecdote about fire in adjoining street and birth of real fear in his heart. Details his return to area years later before painting The Day of Doom. Analysis of composition of painting; intention to illustrate despair and horror, colours used. Windows, net curtains. His feelings and thoughts on return of painting after 15-20 years. Meeting Duncan Campbell [DC], details. His request to buy CWs painting of Jesus on the Cross. Details price and DCs purchase of that and several other paintings. CW explains his surprise at sale of Crucifixion painting. Details conversation with DC; his qualities of mystery and ordinariness. Description The Comic Muse, the Tragic Muse one of paintings bought by DC; details its inspiration. Details Portrait of an Art Dealer; result of request by Liverpool business man for portrait by CW. Details CW painting portrait in Liverpool; sitters criticism. CW painting another. General comments about portrait paintings and their sale. Details CWs friendship with Liverpool sitter. CWs likes and dislikes vis-à-vis portraits. Talking about Frightened Children and The Exhibitionist.- All metadata published by Europeana are available free of restriction under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. However, Europeana requests that you actively acknowledge and give attribution to all metadata sources including Europeana
  • Creation Date: 1994
  • Language: English
  • Source: Europeana Collections
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