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Early 20th Century Oil - Cigars by Candlelight

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A charming scene depicting two figures by candlelight. One sleeps on the table while the other uses the light of the candle to light his cigar. The artist uses a chiaroscuro technique to show the dramatic distinction between light and dark in the scene, creating a deeply theatrical atmosphere. Unsigned. On canvas.
  • Creation Year:
    Unknown
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.1 in (112 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The canvas has been relined. Some light surface marks and small abrasions to the outer edges of the canvas.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: qq3641stDibs: LU881315591122

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