The Artist's Son, Henry, Asleep
James WardLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1859)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- English
- Lifespan
- 1769–1859
About the artwork
"The Artist's Son, Henry, Asleep" is an artwork by James Ward. The catalogue places it in Drawings. The format is landscape. Background on Drawings: Artists have long used drawings to plan paintings, sculptures, and buildings, so a sketch can show how an idea developed. Because line carries so much of the effect, drawings tend to reward close looking at the quality of the mark.
"The Artist's Son, Henry, Asleep" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
English, 1769–1859
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