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Ophavsret Dette værk er i det offentlige domæne. Henry Lark I Pratt døde i 1873; ophavsretten varer 70 år efter kunstnerens død, så den udløb i 1943.
I kontekst
Boothen Mill, Stoke — Henry Lark I Pratt
Originalen måler 41 × 60 cm (højde × bredde), vist her ved siden af en voksen person af gennemsnitlig højde.
Øverste række: årene. Nederste række: kunstnerens alder ved begyndelsen og slutningen af hver periode — 0 ved fødsel, 68 ved død.
Skyggelagt: Henry Lark I Pratt' livstid (1805–1873) hvert dateret maleri, årti for årti
Første værker: frem til 1852 Primære arbejdsår: 1852–1860 Senere værker: fra 1860
Disse tre intervaller opdeler de værker i denne katalog, der er dateret, i et første kvartal, en midterste halvdel og et sidste kvartal. De udgør ikke kunstnerens samlede produktion: en tynd periode kan være et hul i dokumentationen snarere end en stille periode. De samme år med kunstnerens liv lagt ind i dem
Der findes ikke et præcist årstal for denne indspilning i arkivet — baseret på kunstnerens levetid og værkets stil, hvilket årti ville du så gætte på?
Vælg et af de ovenstående værker: nævn to ting, det har til fælles med dette, og én ting, der er forskellig.
Flere værker, der kan placeres ved siden af dette: topimpressionists.com/da/art/similar/henry-lark-i-pratt-boothen-mill-stoke-AQS4VC-en/
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Gemt palet
Disse farver i kunstnerens samlede palet Find andre malerier efter farve
De ti førende lande
Find de tre mørkeste lande på kortet. Findes det museum, der opbevarer dette maleri, i et af dem? Skriv én grund på, hvorfor folk langt væk måske ville se på det.
Sammen udgør disse værker 100,0% af den samlede opmærksomhed, som denne kunstners malerier har modtaget i løbet af de sidste tolv måneder. Kataloget indeholder 26 værker af denne kunstner, hvoraf 6 er blevet set mindst én gang. Dette maleri er endnu ikke blevet vist i denne periode — det afslutter listen uden en rangering. Det samme gælder måned for måned
Søjlerne måler opmærksomhed, ikke kvalitet. Vælg værket øverst og dette her: nævn én ting, der kan gøre et maleri berømt udover selve det tekniske håndværk.
Kunstner og museum
Henry Lark I Pratt (1805 – 1873) stands as a testament to the intersection of craft and artistic vision—a painter inextricably linked to the legacy of Derby’s porcelain industry. Born in St Peter's Parish, Derby, his early life was shaped by an apprenticeship at the prestigious Derby Manufactory, where he honed skills crucial not only for shaping clay but also for capturing its beauty on canvas. This formative experience instilled a meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of texture and form that would permeate his oeuvre.
Early Life & Training: Pratt’s dedication to mastering the craft began at a young age, providing him with invaluable insight into material properties and artistic representation. The Derby factory wasn't merely a workplace; it was an incubator for aesthetic sensibilities.
Career in Porcelain & Initial Artistic Pursuits: Following his apprenticeship, Pratt worked briefly at Mintons before embarking on a solo artistic journey. His marriage to Margaret Windsor solidified his life in Stoke-on-Trent and fostered a family rooted in the region’s artistic traditions.
Pratt's artistic style evolved significantly over time, transitioning from decorative porcelain painting to landscapes imbued with topographical accuracy. He found particular inspiration in Dovedale Valley, Derbyshire—a location that would become synonymous with his artistic output. The Duke of Devonshire and Queen Victoria recognized Pratt’s talent, commissioning him to depict Windsor Castle views, demonstrating the esteem in which he was held by Victorian society.
Notable Paintings & Patronage: His landscapes—characterized by meticulous observation and a commitment to realism—became celebrated for their evocative portrayal of the English countryside. Commissions from aristocratic patrons underscored his reputation as a respected artist.
Royal Recognition & Artistic Development: Pratt’s acceptance into the Royal Academy in 1867 and subsequent exhibitions with the Society of British Artists signaled a blossoming artistic career, fueled by an unwavering passion for capturing the essence of nature.
Pratt's paintings demonstrate a masterful command of oil paint—a medium favored for its ability to render subtle tonal variations and textural nuances. He meticulously blended pigments to achieve luminous effects, mirroring the delicate glaze surfaces of Derby porcelain. While biographical details remain somewhat sparse, Pratt’s artistic sensibilities clearly absorbed influences from Romantic landscape painting, prioritizing emotional resonance alongside precise topographical representation.
Derbyshire Landscape Tradition: Pratt's work aligns with Derbyshire’s burgeoning landscape tradition—a movement that sought to elevate rural vistas into subjects of artistic contemplation.
Today, Henry Lark I Pratt’s paintings reside in galleries across Newcastle-under-Lyme and Derby—testaments to his enduring contribution to British art history. His son, Hilton Pratt, continued the family artistic legacy, exhibiting his own work and cementing Pratt's place as a figure of considerable renown within his hometown.
Contemporary Exhibitions: Pratt’s paintings continue to inspire admiration for their beauty and technical skill—a lasting reminder of a Derbyshire artist who bridged the gap between craft and artistic expression.
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Kunstneren bag "Boothen Mill, Stoke" er Henry Lark I Pratt. Værket er katalogiseret under Henry Lark I Pratts navn.
"Boothen Mill, Stoke" af Henry Lark I Pratt er i det offentlige domæne – ophavsretten er udløbet. Ophavsrettens varighed løber fra kunstnerens død, som fandt sted i 1873.
Overordnet set er "Boothen Mill, Stoke" registreret som balanced. Den oplevede lysstyrke beskriver, hvor lyst eller mørkt værket fremstår.