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Portrait of Edith Sitwell (1887-1964), 1915 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Edith Sitwell (1887-1964), 1915 (oil on canvas)
SAG52936 Portrait of Edith Sitwell (1887-1964), 1915 (oil on canvas) by Fry, Roger Eliot (1866-1934); 61x46 cm; Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; eSheffield Galleries and Museums Trust; Photo eMuseums Sheffield; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22735788
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Bloomsbury Bloomsbury Group Bloomsbury Set
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This portrait print showcases the enigmatic Edith Sitwell, a prominent figure in the literary world of early 20th century Britain. Painted by Roger Eliot Fry in 1915, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures Sitwell's essence with remarkable precision. Sitwell, a member of the renowned Bloomsbury Group, was known for her distinctive style and unconventional personality. In this painting, she exudes an air of elegance and intellectual depth that is synonymous with her reputation as a writer and poet. The artist skillfully portrays Sitwell's striking features - her piercing eyes seemingly peering into one's soul, her delicate yet determined expression hinting at an inner strength. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing the overall sense of mystery surrounding this intriguing woman. As we gaze upon this timeless piece of artistry, we are transported back to a bygone era when creativity flourished amidst societal constraints. It serves as a reminder of Sitwell's significant contributions to English literature and her lasting impact on generations to come. Displayed proudly within Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust in the UK, this print allows us to appreciate not only Fry's artistic talent but also Sitwell's enduring legacy as an influential female writer.
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