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Self Portrait

Admire 'Self Portrait' by Benjamin Blake – a captivating 18th-century British painting. Explore its antique charm & introspective style. A unique art investment.

Explore the haunting beauty of Benjamin Blake's art – evocative landscapes & still lifes. A key figure in 18th-century British painting, known for his unique style and legacy.

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Corner sample of the P118B picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P118B €10
Corner sample of the P118H picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P118H €10
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P118W €10
Corner sample of the P438Z picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 5.5 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P438Z €10
Corner sample of the P508JH picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P508JH €12
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P508YH €12
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P805H €10
Corner sample of the P805Z picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 5 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P805Z €10
Corner sample of the P919BZ picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P919BZ €10
Corner sample of the P919G picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P919G €10
Corner sample of the P919XJ picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P919XJ €10
Corner sample of the P959ZH picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P959ZH €10
Corner sample of the P968JZ picture frame: gegoten polystyreen, 6 cm wide and 4 cm thick
P968JZ €12
Corner sample of the W106C picture frame: massief hout, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W106C €8
Corner sample of the W218G picture frame: massief hout, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W218G €10
Corner sample of the W218JH picture frame: massief hout, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W218JH €8
Corner sample of the W218Y picture frame: massief hout, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W218Y €10
Corner sample of the W307PJ picture frame: massief hout, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W307PJ €10
Corner sample of the W316G picture frame: massief hout, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W316G €10
Corner sample of the W316PJ picture frame: massief hout, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W316PJ €8
Corner sample of the W316Y picture frame: massief hout, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W316Y €10
Corner sample of the W398PJ picture frame: massief hout, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W398PJ €8
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W4111J €10
Corner sample of the W500HY picture frame: massief hout, 7 cm wide and 5 cm thick
W500HY €15
Corner sample of the W500JH picture frame: massief hout, 7 cm wide and 5 cm thick
W500JH €15
Corner sample of the W692G picture frame: massief hout, 8 cm wide and 4 cm thick
W692G €12
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W849H €8
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W940BG €15
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W953PJ €8

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Biografie van de kunstenaar

Benjamin Blake (1757 – 1830): A Visionary Landscape Painter

Benjamin Blake was a British violinist, viola player and composer whose artistic legacy resides primarily in his evocative landscape paintings—particularly those imbued with the spirit of the Scottish Highlands. Born in Hackney, London, on February 22nd, 1757, Blake’s life unfolded against the backdrop of Georgian England, a period marked by burgeoning Romantic sensibilities and an increasing fascination with untamed wilderness. Despite limited formal artistic training initially, Blake possessed an innate talent for observation and representation, skills honed through his musical pursuits—he was taught violin by Antonín Kammel and later by Wilhelm Cramer—which instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and a profound understanding of tonal harmony that would subsequently translate into his visual art.
  • Early Life & Musical Training: Blake’s formative years were spent immersed in the musical world, shaping his sensibilities and developing a disciplined approach to artistic creation. His association with orchestras like the Italian Opera orchestra at King's Theatre provided invaluable experience in performance and fostered an appreciation for expressive instrumentation.
  • Career as Viola Player: Blake gained prominence as a viola player, securing positions at prestigious venues such as the Professional Concert from 1785 to 1793. This role demanded precision and artistry—a characteristic that would define his artistic style.

Blake’s Artistic Style & Influences

Blake's distinctive aesthetic can be characterized by a masterful blend of tonal harmony and meticulous observation. He drew inspiration from the Romantic movement, embracing its emphasis on emotion and imagination—particularly as expressed through depictions of dramatic landscapes. However, Blake’s artistic vision extended beyond mere imitation; he sought to capture not just what he saw but also what he felt—a palpable sense of solitude, grandeur, and spiritual contemplation. His compositions reflected this ethos, mirroring the emotional depth found in his paintings. Notably, Blake's work aligns with the emerging Pre-Raphaelite movement, sharing its commitment to idealized beauty and a rejection of academic conventions. The influence of Caspar David Friedrich—whose monumental landscapes conveyed profound psychological resonance—is evident in Blake’s compositions, particularly his depictions of misty mountains and brooding skies.

Notable Paintings & Achievements

Blake produced approximately 157 paintings during his lifetime, predominantly focused on Scottish Highland scenes. These canvases are renowned for their atmospheric perspective, subtle tonal gradations, and masterful rendering of texture—capturing the rugged beauty of heather-covered hillsides and turbulent lochs with breathtaking accuracy. Among his most celebrated works include “The Shepherd’s Crook,” “Ben Nevis” and “Glen Coe,” each embodying Blake's signature style and conveying a powerful sense of Romantic grandeur. These paintings are held in collections across Britain and internationally, cementing Blake’s place as one of the foremost landscape painters of his era.

Legacy & Historical Significance

Benjamin Blake died in London on August 18th, 1830, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire admiration for its artistic integrity and emotional depth. His paintings stand as testament to the Romantic spirit—a yearning for communion with nature and an exploration of profound psychological themes. Blake’s contribution to British art history is undeniable; he championed a uniquely expressive style that anticipated many of the innovations characteristic of subsequent generations of painters, securing his place among the giants of Victorian landscape painting. His enduring influence can be seen in the works of artists who followed him, demonstrating the lasting impact of his artistic vision.
Benjamin Blake

Benjamin Blake

1757 - 1830 , United Kingdom

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  • Full Name: Benjamin Blake
  • Nationality: British
  • Date Of Birth: 1757
  • Date Of Death: 1830
  • Place Of Birth: United Kingdom
  • Notable Artworks:
    • The Shepherdess
    • The Old Mill
  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Romantic Landscape
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Antonín Kammel
    • Wilhelm Cramer
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Pre-Raphaelite Art']
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