Melancholy | Magnus Enckell | 1895

In Melancholy (1895), Magnus Enckell uses a solitary figure and a restrained setting to give an inward state a visible form. Subdued colour and carefully balanced areas of light keep the composition quiet, drawing attention to posture, gesture and the spaces surrounding the body. The scene offers little distraction from the figure’s absorbed presence. Its emotional effect grows from this economy: isolation becomes something sensed through the organisation of the image, allowing the viewer to dwell on reflection, withdrawal and the weight of stillness.

Print:

A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works perfectly with large, full colour graphics or illustrations. The matte finish emphasises different highlights and tones in the source artworks; helping to create stunning works of art.

- All prints feature a 0.25 inch white border to ensure space for framing.

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Sizes:

18 x 12 Inches = 45.7 cm x 30.5 cm

24 x 16 Inches = 61.0 cm x 40.6 cm