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Will You Marry Me (Study)
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Framed Size: 26" x 16"
Hand signed by John Waterhouse
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Will You Marry Me (Study)
SOLD
This artwork is sold framed
Hand signed by John Waterhouse
Medium: Original on Paper
Artwork Size:
14" x
4"
Framed Size:
26" x
16"
Reference:
ART00226956
Artwork Description:
Size:26 x 16 in.
John Waterhouse’s Will You Marry Me (Study) (14" x 4") is a delicate and atmospheric composition, imbued with a sense of serenity and romance. The painting captures a misty landscape at dawn or dusk, where a couple stands closely together, their silhouettes softened by the gentle haze. A meandering stream reflects the diffused light of the rising or setting sun, enhancing the dreamlike quality of the scene. The subtle gradation of earthy tones and soft washes of blue and grey create an ethereal atmosphere, reinforcing the deep emotional resonance of the moment.
Waterhouse’s work is known for its masterful exploration of light, and this piece exemplifies his ability to evoke mood through delicate tonal shifts. The interplay between shadow and illumination lends depth to the composition, while the surrounding trees and foliage frame the central figures, drawing the viewer’s eye toward the intimate connection between them.
John Waterhouse is celebrated as one of Britain’s most accomplished oil painters, renowned for his evocative landscapes and emotive figurative work. His artistic process is deeply intuitive, often rooted in memory and emotion, which he translates into meticulously crafted scenes. Describing himself as a “student of light”, he is fascinated by the way illumination transforms nature, capturing transient moments of beauty with exquisite precision.
Born in 1967, Waterhouse’s career began in art education, where he taught young offenders and witnessed firsthand the transformative power of creativity. This experience solidified his belief that art can communicate profound emotions and inspire change. Now a widely collected and award-winning artist, his work continues to captivate audiences, offering both visual splendour and heartfelt storytelling.
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Size:26 x 16 in.
John Waterhouse’s Will You Marry Me (Study) (14" x 4") is a delicate and atmospheric composition, imbued with a sense of serenity and romance. The painting captures a misty landscape at dawn or dusk, where a couple stands closely together, their silhouettes softened by the gentle haze. A meandering stream reflects the diffused light of the rising or setting sun, enhancing the dreamlike quality of the scene. The subtle gradation of earthy tones and soft washes of blue and grey create an ethereal atmosphere, reinforcing the deep emotional resonance of the moment.
Waterhouse’s work is known for its masterful exploration of light, and this piece exemplifies his ability to evoke mood through delicate tonal shifts. The interplay between shadow and illumination lends depth to the composition, while the surrounding trees and foliage frame the central figures, drawing the viewer’s eye toward the intimate connection between them.
John Waterhouse is celebrated as one of Britain’s most accomplished oil painters, renowned for his evocative landscapes and emotive figurative work. His artistic process is deeply intuitive, often rooted in memory and emotion, which he translates into meticulously crafted scenes. Describing himself as a “student of light”, he is fascinated by the way illumination transforms nature, capturing transient moments of beauty with exquisite precision.
Born in 1967, Waterhouse’s career began in art education, where he taught young offenders and witnessed firsthand the transformative power of creativity. This experience solidified his belief that art can communicate profound emotions and inspire change. Now a widely collected and award-winning artist, his work continues to captivate audiences, offering both visual splendour and heartfelt storytelling.
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International delivery is available for an additional cost, please contact our client services team or click here for more information
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