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Framed Print : The House Maid, 1910. Creator: William McGregor Paxton
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The House Maid, 1910. Creator: William McGregor Paxton
The House Maid, 1910
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Media ID 20772039
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Awata Ware Duster Feather Duster Figurine Housemaid Housework Literacy Maid Ornament Ornaments Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Servant Servants Stationery Vase Vases William Mcgregor Paxton
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring timeless elegance into your home with our exquisite framed print of "The House Maid, 1910" by renowned artist William McGregor Paxton. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the grace and poise of a house maid in an era long past. The intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your interior decor with this piece of history, and let the classic charm of William McGregor Paxton's work inspire you every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 20.2cm x 24.4cm (8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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by William McGregor Paxton is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of domestic life in early 20th century America. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of color brings this scene to life, showcasing the everyday work of a Chinese housemaid during the Qing Dynasty. In this enchanting artwork, we see a side view profile of the maid engrossed in her task, feather duster in hand as she delicately tends to an array of exquisite porcelain vases and ceramic figurines. The soft light filtering through the window illuminates her surroundings, emphasizing both her focused concentration and the ornamental beauty surrounding her. What sets this painting apart is not just its aesthetic appeal but also its deeper symbolism. Through "The House Maid". Paxton highlights themes such as literacy and education, as we observe the maid engrossed in reading a book amidst her duties. This portrayal challenges societal norms at that time when access to education was limited for many women. This print from Heritage Images serves as a visual testament to Paxton's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments frozen in time with remarkable precision. It invites us into an intimate glimpse of history while celebrating the often overlooked contributions made by individuals like housemaids who played vital roles within households. Displayed proudly at National Gallery of Art Washington, this masterpiece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and thought-provoking narrative about labor, culture, and empowerment.
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