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Flax Pullers
Flax Pullers (c.1908). Staples, Sir Robert Ponsonby Bt. 1853-1943. Date: 1908 (circa)
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Media ID 13100773
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Flax Pullers" is an oil painting by Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, created in the year 1908. This work of art depicts a group of Irish women in traditional clothing, intently focused on their labor as they pull flax fibers through heckles, a crucial step in the linen-making process. The scene is set in a dimly lit, rustic setting, with the women working in close proximity to one another, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of a nearby window. The painting captures the raw beauty and strength of rural Irish life, highlighting the importance of the labor-intensive flax industry during this time. The women's expressions convey determination and focus, as they work in unison to complete their task. The intricate details in the painting, from the textured fabric of their clothing to the individual strands of flax, showcase Staples' exceptional skill as a painter. Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples was an accomplished artist, known for his realistic and evocative portrayals of rural Irish life. This painting, "Flax Pullers," is a prime example of his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time, and the human spirit that drives it. The painting is a testament to the resilience and dedication of the Irish people during a period when agriculture and industry played a significant role in shaping the country's identity. The use of oil paints adds depth and richness to the image, creating a sense of warmth and intimacy that draws the viewer in. The painting's muted color palette and intricate details make it a stunning addition to any collection, and a valuable piece of Irish cultural heritage. This painting is a must-have for anyone interested in Irish history, rural life, or the art of Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples.
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