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Collecting Taxes, (oil on panel)
658483 Collecting Taxes, (oil on panel) by Marks, Henry Stacey (1829-98); 30.2x94 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting Taxes. Henry Stacey Marks (1829-1898). Oil on panel. 30.2 x 94cm); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22614854
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072012upload Authority Business Collecting Control Finance Inequality Large Group Marks Mature Mature Adult Maturity Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Middle Aged Panoramic Image Revenue Taxes Using Hands Victorian Art Artist British British Artist Henry Stacey Marks Henry Stacy Marks Youthful
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of historical artistry to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "Collecting Taxes" by Henry Stacey Marks, showcases the artist's masterful use of oil on panel technique. Marks' intricate depiction of a tax collector at work in the 19th century is a captivating addition to any space. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of this fine art print, expertly framed and ready to hang. Discover the Collecting Taxes print and many more treasures from the extensive Bridgeman Images collection at Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 11.9cm (15.6" x 4.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Collecting Taxes - A Glimpse into 19th Century Authority and Inequality
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. This oil painting, titled "Collecting Taxes" by British artist Henry Stacey Marks, offers a fascinating insight into the societal dynamics of the mid-19th century. Measuring 30.2x94 cm, this large panel showcases a bustling scene filled with men, women, and children. The Victorian-era artwork portrays a group of individuals gathered for the purpose of tax collection. The composition highlights the authority figures in control – middle-aged men meticulously scrutinizing financial documents while young girls assist in counting coins. Amidst this display of power and wealth stands a youthful child observing with curiosity. Marks' attention to detail is evident as he captures the nuances of each character's expression and posture. This panoramic image allows viewers to immerse themselves in an era marked by social inequality and economic disparity. Through his brushstrokes, Marks skillfully depicts both maturity and youthfulness among his subjects - symbolizing various stages of life affected by taxation policies. The artist's mastery lies in his ability to convey not only the business-like nature of tax collection but also its impact on everyday people. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are transported back to a time when finances were tightly controlled by those in power. "Collecting Taxes" serves as a poignant reminder that even within art lies evidence of historical struggles for equality and justice.
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