Antique Framed Print : Father Christmas with his sack, by Muriel Dawson
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Father Christmas with his sack, by Muriel Dawson
Father Christmas walking through the snow with his sack, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1924
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Media ID 14131466
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Claus Cold Dawson Hood Muriel Presents Sack Shoes Skis Snowshoes Stick 1924 December
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 21.3cm x 24.4cm (8.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Father Christmas, as depicted in this enchanting 1924 print by Muriel Dawson, is seen making his way through a winter wonderland, his iconic red hood and rosy cheeks contrasting against the pristine white snow. With a generous sack slung over his shoulder, brimming with presents for good little boys and girls, he trudges onward through the crisp, cold weather, leaving a trail of magic in his wake. The scene is set in the heart of the winter season, with snow covering the ground and trees, and Father Christmas's breath visible in the frosty air. He is not deterred by the challenging terrain, instead, he gracefully navigates the snow-covered landscape with the aid of a long, wooden stick, and a pair of skis or snowshoes peek out from behind his sack. Muriel Dawson, a talented artist of the 1920s, masterfully captures the essence of the beloved holiday figure, evoking feelings of warmth, joy, and wonder. This image, with its historical significance and charming depiction of Father Christmas, is a cherished reminder of the magic and enchantment of the Christmas season in the 1920s.
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