It Passed with a Rattle and a Roar, illustration for The Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930, published in Strand Magazine, December 1893
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "It Passed with a Rattle and a Roar, illustration for The Final Problem by Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930, published in Strand Magazine, December 1893", originally brought to life by the talented Sidney Paget. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Sidney Paget and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"It Passed with a Rattle and a Roar" is an iconic illustration created by Sidney Paget for Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Final Problem," which was published in the December 1893 issue of The Strand Magazine. This illustration is one of the most memorable depictions from the Sherlock Holmes series, capturing a pivotal moment in the narrative. Sidney Paget, a renowned British illustrator, is celebrated for his significant contributions to the visual representation of Sherlock Holmes, and his work has left an indelible mark on the character's legacy.
"The Final Problem" is a landmark story in the Sherlock Holmes canon, as it introduces the detective's arch-nemesis, Professor James Moriarty, and culminates in the dramatic confrontation between Holmes and Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls. Paget's illustration, "It Passed with a Rattle and a Roar," vividly portrays the tension and peril of this climactic scene. The artwork captures the moment when Holmes and Watson are pursued by Moriarty's agents, emphasizing the urgency and danger that pervades the story.
Paget's illustrations for The Strand Magazine played a crucial role in shaping the public's perception of Sherlock Holmes. His depiction of Holmes, with the deerstalker hat and Inverness cape, became the definitive image of the detective, influencing countless adaptations in various media. "It Passed with a Rattle and a Roar" is a testament to Paget's skill in conveying narrative through visual art, enhancing the reader's experience of Doyle's gripping tale.
The collaboration between Arthur Conan Doyle and Sidney Paget is a notable example of how literature and illustration can complement each other to create a lasting cultural impact. Paget's illustrations, including "It Passed with a Rattle and a Roar," continue to be celebrated for their artistic merit and their contribution to the enduring popularity of Sherlock Holmes.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.