Antique Framed Print : Sketch of two children
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sketch of two children
Sketch of two children. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14130746
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Dawson Monochrome Muriel Sepia 1922
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 23.4cm x 37.1cm (9.2" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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
This evocative sketch, titled 'Muriel and Dawson,' dates back to 1922 and captures the innocence and charm of childhood during the 1920s. The two children, a girl named Muriel and a boy named Dawson, are depicted sitting on a grassy knoll, their eyes fixed on an unseen object in the distance. Muriel, with her rosy cheeks and brown bobbed hair peeking out from under a hat, gazes intently, her expression one of curiosity and wonder. Dawson, with his mop of curly brown hair and serious expression, looks thoughtful and deep in thought. The sketch, rendered in ink and executed in a monochrome palette, exudes a sense of nostalgia and history. The sepia tones add to the timeless quality of the image, transporting us back to a simpler era. The children's clothing, with Muriel's dress and Dawson's shirt and trousers, reflect the fashion trends of the time. The sketch is a poignant reminder of the fleeting nature of childhood and the memories we create during our formative years. It invites us to reflect on the innocence and joy of childhood, and the enduring bond between siblings or friends. The sketch also serves as a visual record of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the social and cultural context of the 1920s. This beautiful work of art, created over a century ago, continues to resonate with us today, evoking emotions and memories, and serving as a reminder of the power of art to transport us to another time and place.
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