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PD.10-1968 The Sitwells Perform, design for a fan, 1932 (w/c and pencil on silk)
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PD.10-1968 The Sitwells Perform, design for a fan, 1932 (w/c and pencil on silk)
FIT88896 PD.10-1968 The Sitwells Perform, design for a fan, 1932 (w/c and pencil on silk) by Rutherston, Albert Daniel (1881-1953); 37.7x61.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: by Albert Daniel Rutherston); Photo © Fitzwilliam Museum
Media ID 38109366
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolor and pencil design by Albert Daniel Rutherston captures the essence of a whimsical performance by the Sitwells in 1932. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this scene of amateur dramatics, with the audience eagerly watching as the talented family takes to the stage.
The delicate silk canvas adds a touch of elegance to this charming artwork, making it a perfect design for a fan. The playful depiction of babies and infants adds an element of innocence and joy to the composition, creating a sense of lightheartedness that is sure to delight anyone who beholds it.
Rutherston's skillful use of color and line work beautifully together to create a sense of movement and energy in this piece. The composition is dynamic yet balanced, drawing the viewer's eye across the scene as if they were witnessing the performance themselves.
As part of the Bloomsbury Group, Rutherston was known for his unique artistic style that blended elements of modernism with traditional techniques. This particular work showcases his talent for capturing moments of everyday life with grace and charm.
Overall, PD.10-1968 The Sitwells Perform is a delightful snapshot from history that celebrates creativity, humor, and family bonds. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transport us to different worlds and evoke emotions that resonate across time.
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