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The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick (oil on canvas)



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The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick (oil on canvas)

810550 The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick (oil on canvas) by Webster, Thomas (1800-86); 39.9x31.5 cm; Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington, Lancashire, UK; eHaworth Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22740622

© Haworth Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images

Correspondence Disappointed Disappointment Heart Hope Infants Mail Mothers Patience Post Office Postage Sick Waiting


7"x5" Glass Mount

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")

Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by Thomas Webster. The artwork, measuring 39.9x31.5 cm, can be found at the Haworth Art Gallery in Accrington, Lancashire, UK. In this poignant scene, Webster beautifully captures the essence of patience and disappointment experienced by women in their daily lives. A mother sits inside a post office with her baby nestled in her arms while surrounded by other mothers and their infants. Their expressions reveal a sense of longing and hope as they wait for correspondence that may bring news or solace. The title "Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick" perfectly encapsulates the emotions conveyed through this painting. It speaks to the universal experience of waiting for something eagerly anticipated but constantly delayed – an emotion that can weigh heavily on one's heart. Webster's attention to detail is remarkable; every brushstroke brings life to each character portrayed. The artist skillfully depicts not only the physical attributes but also captures the emotional depth within each face. This artwork serves as a reminder of how deeply intertwined hope and disappointment are in our lives. It resonates with anyone who has ever yearned for something beyond reach or experienced setbacks along their journey. "The Post Office - Hope Deferred Makes the Heart Sick" is an exquisite portrayal of human vulnerability and resilience, inviting viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with anticipation and longing.

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