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Antique Framed Print : Rainy Night, Charing Cross Shops, 1903. Creator: Joseph Pennell
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Rainy Night, Charing Cross Shops, 1903. Creator: Joseph Pennell
Rainy Night, Charing Cross Shops, 1903
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Media ID 36317878
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Etching On Laid Paper Joseph Pennell Pennell Joseph Rain Raining Rainy
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 24.4cm (7.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Rainy Night, Charing Cross Shops
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is a captivating etching on laid paper by the renowned American artist Joseph Pennell, created in the year 1903. This evocative work of art transports us back in time to a rainy night in London, specifically at Charing Cross in the City of Westminster. The image, reminiscent of an old photograph, invites us to step into the bustling scene of the British metropolis. The etching showcases the exterior of a row of shops, their windows illuminated by the warm glow of gas lamps, contrasting sharply with the dark, rain-soaked streets. The raindrops cascade down the windowpanes, creating intricate patterns that mirror the intricacies of Pennell's etching technique. The background is filled with the silhouettes of people huddled under umbrellas, trying to stay dry as they navigate the wet streets. The etching is a testament to Pennell's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time. The rainy night scene at Charing Cross is a common motif in Pennell's work, reflecting his deep connection to the city of London. This etching is now part of the prestigious collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of both Britain and America in the early 20th century. As we gaze at this mesmerizing image, we are transported to a bygone era, where the rhythm of the rain and the hustle and bustle of the city come together in a symphony of sights and sounds. Rainy Night, Charing Cross Shops, by Joseph Pennell, is not just a work of art, but a window into the past, inviting us to explore the beauty and complexity of urban life in the early 1900s.
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