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Poet And Satyrs (C. 1890-1895)
A poet sits among satyrs, their wild eyes gleaming. The air hums with unspoken verses and untamed laughter. Myth bleeds into reality where ink meets vine, and the boundaries between sacred and profane dissolve. Something ancient stirs in their shared silence—a pact, a temptation, a song waiting to be sung.
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Portrait of Susan Mitchell (1866-1926), Poet (1899)
Susan Mitchell’s gaze holds steady, her expression poised between thought and speech. The brushstrokes suggest a mind alive with words, a poet caught in the quiet before creation. There’s weight in her stillness—an unspoken verse hovering just beyond the frame.