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Illustration for Rip Van Winkle (colour litho)
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Illustration for Rip Van Winkle (colour litho)
2812006 Illustration for Rip Van Winkle (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A termagant wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered a tolerable blessing; and if so, Rip Van Winkle was thrice blessed." Illustration for Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving (Harrap, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Benediction Blessed Blessing Rip Van Winkle Washington Irving Termagant
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for Rip Van Winkle, a timeless tale by Washington Irving. Created by the talented artist Newell Convers Wyeth, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of the story. The image depicts Rip Van Winkle himself, surrounded by a picturesque landscape that transports viewers to another time and place. The quote accompanying the artwork adds depth to its meaning: "A termagant wife may, therefore, in some respects, be considered a tolerable blessing; and if so, Rip Van Winkle was thrice blessed". This thought-provoking statement invites contemplation on the complexities of relationships and how they shape our lives. Wyeth's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully brings Irving's words to life. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph enhance its visual impact and draw viewers into the enchanting world of Rip Van Winkle. Displayed here as part of a private collection, this print from Bridgeman Images is a testament to both artistic mastery and literary brilliance. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling through art. Whether you are familiar with Rip Van Winkle or discovering it for the first time, this illustration offers an opportunity for reflection on themes such as love, change, and personal transformation – making it truly deserving of admiration.
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