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The Snowdrop, engraved by Ward, probably early 19th century (aquatint and gum arabic)
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The Snowdrop, engraved by Ward, probably early 19th century (aquatint and gum arabic)
DRE73004 The Snowdrop, engraved by Ward, probably early 19th century (aquatint and gum arabic) by Pether, Abraham (1756-1812) (after); 48.2x34.3 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22345268
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is a stunning print that captures the essence of a winter wonderland. Engraved by Ward, this piece is believed to be from the early 19th century and showcases the artist's mastery in aquatint and gum arabic techniques. Measuring at 48.2x34.3 cm, it resides in a private collection but was recently featured at eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers in Newbury, Berks, UK. The image transports us to a picturesque landscape where an enchanting cottage stands amidst a snowy scene. Delicate icicles hang from the rooftop while vibrant crocuses peek through the white blanket of snow, symbolizing hope and renewal even in the coldest of seasons. Abraham Pether, known for his atmospheric landscapes, created this masterpiece as an homage to nature's resilience during winter. The play between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. "The Snowdrop" reminds us of the beauty found within nature's cycles and invites viewers to appreciate both its fragility and strength. This artwork serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst harsh conditions, life finds ways to bloom – just like these delicate snowdrops emerging from beneath layers of frosty snow. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come so that we may continue marveling at its intricate details and profound message about perseverance through adversity.
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