The Sorceress | Hugues Merle | 1883

The painting titled "The Sorceress" by Hugues Merle, created around 1883, depicts a woman dressed in a richly detailed costume suggestive of an exotic sorceress or a figure from a mystical narrative. She holds a staff topped with a crescent moon in her left hand and a wand in her right. Her attire is elaborate, with gold patterns on a white fabric, and she wears various pieces of jewelry. Behind her, there is a large candle and a skull on a table, enhancing the occult theme. A pentagram and other arcane symbols are faintly visible in the background, which suggests she is in the midst of a magical ritual. The attention to detail in the fabric and accessories underscores the painter's skill in rendering textures and materials, and the subject's direct gaze creates a connection with the viewer, inviting them into this mysterious scene.

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