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Gerald Murphy: A Life Painted in Light and Leisure The story of Gerald Murphy is inextricably linked to the vibrant, bohemian world he inhabited during the early decades of the 20th century – a world defined by artistic experimentation, transatlantic travel, and a profound embrace of leisure. Born into privilege in Boston in 1888, Murphy’s path diverged sharply from the expected trajectory of his family's leather goods empire. While…
The Lifeline
Scroll through gerald murphy's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups gerald murphy's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
