Portrait of Carel Adolph Lion Cachet - Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
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Description
A contemplative photographic portrait of the Dutch designer Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, capturing his likeness with soft lighting and tonal depth.
This photographic portrait captures Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, a Dutch artist known for his contributions to the decorative arts, graphic design, and bookbinding. The image presents a close-up study of the artist in his later years, focusing on the textures of his face and the contemplative expression in his eyes. The lighting is soft, creating a gentle transition between the highlights on his forehead and the deep shadows of the background. This approach directs the viewer's attention to the subject's features, revealing a sense of quiet introspection. Lion Cachet was a significant figure in the Dutch design world, often associated with the Nieuwe Kunst movement. His work frequently incorporated motifs inspired by nature and traditional craftsmanship, reflecting a broader interest in the integration of art and daily life. While he is widely recognised for his graphic work and book designs, this portrait offers a more personal perspective on the man behind the designs. The composition is straightforward, avoiding unnecessary artifice to present a clear, honest likeness. The monochrome palette emphasises the tonal range of the photograph, allowing the subtle details of his beard and the lines of his face to emerge with clarity. This print provides an opportunity to observe the subject with the same level of attention he applied to his own artistic endeavours, making it a suitable addition for those interested in the history of Dutch design or the evolution of portrait photography.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. EU customers have a 14-day cooling-off right. See our refunds page for full details.
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Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
Portrait of Carel Adolph Lion Cachet - Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
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Specific Features
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- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Choose poster, framed print, canvas or framed canvas
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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