Painted in 1886, Ernest Cassel captures the prominent British financier, capitalist, and art collector Sir Ernest Cassel during a key period in Anders Zorn’s expanding international career. Zorn’s portraiture of influential figures gained worldwide acclaim for its lack of artificial formality, favoring instead authentic posture, natural illumination, and keen character insight. Executed with Realist precision and Zorn’s characteristic sweeping brushstrokes, this portrait balances stately dignity with living immediacy.
Studio Craftsmanship & Quality Highlights
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100% Hand-Painted Execution: Rendered layer-by-layer by senior studio painters specializing in 19th-century portrait reproductions.
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Original Scale Precision: Faithfully created in its original dimensions of $38 \times 55\text{ cm}$ ($15 \times 21.7\text{ in.}$).
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Archival Materials: Crafted on heavy-duty, artist-grade linen/cotton canvas using lightfast, premium oil pigments for long-term durability.
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Tactile Texture & Tonal Fidelity: Captures Zorn’s masterly handling of direct light, rich fabric textures, and realistic flesh tones.
Recommended Space Placement
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Residential: Formal studies, home libraries, executive desks, entryway galleries, and living room sitting areas.
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Commercial: Executive suites, law firm boardrooms, financial advisory offices, and private club lounges.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
| Artwork Title | Ernest Cassel |
| Artist | Anders Zorn (1860–1920) |
| Original Date | 1886 |
| Art Style & Genre | Realism / Portrait |
| Production Method | 100% Hand-Painted Oil Painting Reproduction |
| Studio | Dafen Village Oil Painting Studio |
| Medium & Materials | Fine Oil on Heavyweight Linen/Cotton Canvas |
| Original Medium | Watercolor / Oil on Paper / Canvas |
| Dimensions | $38 \times 55\text{ cm}$ ($15 \times 21.7\text{ in.}$) |
| Shipping Format | Rolled in a protective tube (Custom stretching and framing options available upon request) |






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