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Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper)
XJF884436 Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12942974
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8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this pencil sketch by George Scharf the Elder, we are transported back in time to a bustling Victorian street scene. The focal point of the artwork is a window cleaner diligently going about his work, perched atop a tall ladder as he meticulously cleans the glass panes. His presence adds an element of movement and activity to an otherwise still composition. Surrounding him are other workers and gentlemen, each engaged in their own tasks or conversations. Builders can be seen repairing structures nearby, while well-dressed gentlemen with top hats stroll leisurely past. A mother with her children stands near the window cleaner, perhaps intrigued by his skillful technique. Scharf's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pencil on paper; from the intricate lines that define each figure's features to the delicate shading that brings depth and dimension to their forms. Through this study-like drawing, he captures not only the physical appearance but also hints at the social dynamics of Victorian society. This print offers us a glimpse into another era, reminding us of how different yet similar our lives are compared to those who came before us. It serves as a testament to both Scharf's artistic talent and his ability to capture everyday scenes with such authenticity and charm. Image source: www. bridgemanart. com
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