The Pauper | Theodor Kittelsen | 1894–1896

Theodor Kittelsen’s The Pauper (1894–1896) places a skeletal traveller within a shadowed forest, where gathering ravens and the pale light deepen the scene’s sense of abandonment. Dense marks build the texture of branches and ground, while lighter passages draw attention to the exposed body. The surrounding landscape feels both closely observed and oppressive. Through this contrast between fragile human remains and an indifferent natural setting, the image gives poverty and mortality an austere, haunting presence that rewards slow attention to its intricate detail.

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. 

Our Eco Credentials Include:

• FSC approved or sustainably sourced paper
• Printed using water based inks
• Local fulfilment reduces carbon emissions
• Contains no plastic

Sizes:

11 x 14 Inches = 28 cm x 35.5 cm

16 x 20 Inches = 40.6 cm x 50.8 cm