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Collecting Scrap Metal
Collecting Scrap Metal. Conor, William 1881-1968
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Greetings Card (A5)
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Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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by Conor William (1881-1968) This crayon and paper drawing by Irish artist Conor William, titled "Collecting Scrap Metal," offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of a humble laborer. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness a simple yet profound moment of human perseverance and resourcefulness. In the foreground, a man dressed in worn clothing and a battered hat bends over, meticulously sorting through a pile of discarded metal. His weathered face is etched with the lines of age and hard work, yet his determined expression reveals a deep sense of purpose. The scene is set against a backdrop of a barren, industrial landscape, with the remnants of rusted machinery and piles of scrap metal scattered about. The artist masterfully captures the textures and tones of the scene, from the rough, uneven surface of the metal to the intricate folds of the man's clothing. The use of crayon adds a sense of warmth and depth to the drawing, bringing the characters and environment to life. "Collecting Scrap Metal" is a poignant reminder of the value of hard work and the beauty that can be found in the most unexpected places. Conor William's skillful use of crayon and paper elevates this simple moment into a work of art that resonates with viewers, inviting us to reflect on the human spirit and our connection to the world around us.
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