Illustration from The Yellow Dwarf

ID: #2985 | Art Nouveau | People

Date: 20th century
Medium: coloured lithography
Location: private collection

The picture shows a stylized scene with characters in period costumes that look as if they are from the Renaissance or the Middle Ages. A person in an orange robe with open arms can be seen in the centre, making a dramatic gesture or telling a story. To the sides stand a pair of nobles, a woman in a rhinestone dress and a man with a staff and a tight-fitting suit. In the background are two peacock birds and detailed architectural elements that mark the ornate interior.

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Crane painted picture Illustration from The Yellow Dwarf in 20th century. Prevailing color of this fine art print is vivid and its shape is portrait. This art piece is located in a private collection This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Walter Crane (1845-1915). English painter and illustrator, regarded as the most influential creator of the children books of his generation. He was influenced by Japanese paintings. In 1862, his exhibited his painting Lady Shallotte at the Royal Academy of Painting, but the Academy rather rejected his piece. His work includes sculpture, glass, ceramics and wallpaper. In his masterpieces, he applied the principles of clean and decorative design. Despite initial setbacks, he established himself as a painter, had several significant exhibitions and was a member of many professional organizations.