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Threading the Needle, (watercolour with scraping out)
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Threading the Needle, (watercolour with scraping out)
827235 Threading the Needle, (watercolour with scraping out) by Henshall, John Henry (1856-1928); 26x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Threading the Needle. John Henry Henshall (1856-1928). Watercolour with scraping out. 26 x 17.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23295680
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Threading the Needle - A Captivating Glimpse into Victorian Artistry
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. This print captures a remarkable watercolour painting titled "Threading the Needle" by John Henry Henshall, an esteemed British artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The artwork showcases a scene set in an elegant interior, where natural light gently illuminates a woman engrossed in her handcraft. The composition draws us into the intimate world of this skilled seamstress as she delicately stitches with utmost concentration. Dressed in a shaded bonnet and black attire, her back is turned towards us, revealing her meticulous technique. The fine details of her hand gestures and focused expression reveal both the difficulty and artistry involved in this domestic craft. Henshall's masterful use of watercolour techniques, including scraping out to create texture and depth, adds further dimension to this portrait-style piece. Through his artistic lens, he beautifully captures not only the physical act of threading a needle but also conveys a sense of struggle and determination that resonates with viewers. This print offers us an intriguing glimpse into Victorian-era artistry while showcasing Henshall's exceptional talent for capturing human emotion through his brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional crafts within our homes throughout history.
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