Antique Framed Print : A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children
A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children. Date: 1921
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Media ID 14124018
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1921 Dawson Mothers Muriel Sketchbook Toddler Toddlers
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 25.2cm x 37.1cm (9.9" 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
A Sketchbook - Mothers and Children" is a captivating image from the year 1921, showcasing a woman named Muriel Dawson deeply engrossed in her sketchbook. The photograph, taken during the 1920s, captures a moment of quiet introspection and connection between a mother and her toddlers. Muriel, dressed in a simple yet elegant blouse and skirt, sits on a chair with her legs crossed, her back slightly leaning against the wooden armrest. Her eyes are focused on the pages of her sketchbook, her hands holding a pencil and charcoal, ready to bring her creative vision to life. The room is filled with natural light, casting a warm glow on her face and the surrounding objects, including a wooden rocking chair, a small table, and a window with curtains drawn back, revealing a lush green garden outside. The scene is further enriched by the presence of two toddlers, one sitting on the floor in front of Muriel, the other peeking in from behind, both curious and playful. Their innocent expressions and the tender interaction between them and their mother convey a sense of love, nurturing, and the passing of creativity from one generation to the next. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple joys of motherhood, the importance of creativity, and the enduring bond between mothers and their children. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life was perhaps slower, and the moments of everyday life were cherished and celebrated. Muriel Dawson's sketchbook, with its pages filled with the sketches of her children, serves as a testament to the power of art and the profound impact it can have on our lives. This image, captured in 1921, continues to resonate with us today, offering a timeless and poignant portrayal of motherhood and the creative spirit.
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