Description
Walter Dendy Sadler presents a monastic scene suspended between ritual and mischief: a shared table, restrained gestures, and eloquent silences. The artist constructs the image as a small theater, where each figure seems to tell a story without speaking. The humor is subtle, almost complicit, transforming the austerity of Friday into a human, intimate scene—characteristic of the 19th-century Victorian imagination that found poetry in the everyday.
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Framed: 97 × 66 cm
Unframed: 69 × 40 cm
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Signed and dated
