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George Harry Wallis (oil on canvas)
3744102 George Harry Wallis (oil on canvas) by Dugdale, Thomas Cantrell (1880-1952); 101.6x91.4 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: George Harry Wallis (1847-1936) was the first Director of Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery (open in 1878).); © Nottingham City Museums & Galleries
Media ID 31717508
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Armchair Armchairs Glasses Mens Suit Skullcap Smart Suit Spectacles Suit Suits Three Piece Suit Trouser Suit Kippah Yarmulke
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This portrait captures the essence of George Harry Wallis, the esteemed first Director of Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery. Painted by Thomas Cantrell Dugdale in 1880, this oil on canvas print showcases Wallis in all his dignified glory. Seated comfortably in an elegant armchair, Wallis exudes confidence and sophistication. His impeccable three-piece suit, tailored to perfection, speaks volumes about his status and influence within the art world. The fine details of his clothing - from the crisp lines of his trousers to the neatly folded cuffs - demonstrate a man who takes pride in his appearance. Wallis's distinguished features are accentuated by his spectacles and well-groomed moustache. A yarmulke or skullcap adorns his head, revealing his Jewish heritage and adding a touch of cultural significance to the portrait. The artist skillfully captures Wallis's commanding presence as he sits with poise and authority. The composition allows us to appreciate every stroke that brings this remarkable figure to life on canvas. Displayed proudly at Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle), this painting serves as a testament to Wallis's pivotal role in establishing one of England's most renowned art institutions. It is a fitting tribute to a man whose passion for art shaped both history and culture.
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