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The Defeat, 1834, (1935). Artist: William Henry Hunt
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The Defeat, 1834, (1935). Artist: William Henry Hunt
The Defeat, 1834, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd. London & Derby, 1935]
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C Reginald Grundy Catalogue Catalogue Of Pictures Cecil Reginald Cecil Reginald Grundy Defeat Defeated Empty Exhausted Eyes Closed Eyes Shut Frederick John Frederick John Nettlefold Frederick John Nettleford Frederick Nettlefold Grundy Hunt Leaning Back Nettleford Plate William Henry William Henry Hunt
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This print titled "The Defeat, 1834" by William Henry Hunt captures a poignant moment in time. The image portrays a young boy sitting alone at an empty table, his exhausted expression and closed eyes suggesting the weight of defeat. Painted with delicate watercolors, this 19th-century masterpiece beautifully conveys the emotions of despair and resignation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate furniture surrounding the boy to the subtle play of light and shadow on his face. Through this composition, Hunt skillfully invites viewers to contemplate themes of struggle and resilience. Featured in Frederick John Nettleford's esteemed collection, this print holds historical significance as it reflects both the artistic style prevalent during its creation in 1834 and its subsequent inclusion in a renowned catalogue published by C. Reginald Grundy in 1935. "The Defeat" serves as a timeless reminder that defeat is an integral part of life's journey. It prompts us to reflect on our own experiences of setbacks while encouraging us not to lose hope or surrender entirely. This remarkable artwork continues to captivate audiences today with its evocative portrayal of human vulnerability and strength amidst adversity.
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