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Mounted Print : NAST: CHRISTMAS, 1881. Christmas Fancies - Don t you wish you wore stockings?
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NAST: CHRISTMAS, 1881. Christmas Fancies - Don t you wish you wore stockings?
NAST: CHRISTMAS, 1881.
Christmas Fancies - Don t you wish you wore stockings? Engraving by Thomas Nast, 1881
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Media ID 12242529
1881 Brother Christmas Christmas Eve Family Fireplace Hearth Home Nast Sister Stocking Winter
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating piece features an engraving by Thomas Nast titled "Christmas Fancies - Don't you wish you wore stockings?" from 1881. Published by Granger, NYC, this vintage illustration, part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, is a delightful addition to any room. Transport yourself back in time with this beautiful and intricately detailed image of Christmas traditions from over a century ago.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 15.2cm (7.6" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming 1881 engraving by Thomas Nast, titled "Christmas Fancies - Don't you wish you wore stockings?", we are transported back to a cozy American home on Christmas Eve. The scene captures the essence of holiday anticipation and family togetherness. The warm glow of the fireplace illuminates the room, casting a gentle light on two siblings, a boy and a girl, eagerly examining their stockings hanging from the mantelpiece. Their eyes sparkle with excitement as they imagine what surprises might be tucked inside those festive red socks. A loyal pet dog sits nearby, patiently observing his young companions' joyful anticipation. The hearth crackles with warmth and comfort as winter's chill lingers outside. This nostalgic image evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when families gathered around the hearth to celebrate Christmas together. It reminds us of the importance of cherishing our loved ones during this special season. Thomas Nast was renowned for his illustrations that captured both political satire and sentimental scenes like this one. His attention to detail brings every element in this engraving to life – from the intricate patterns on the children's clothing to the flickering flames dancing in the fireplace. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder that no matter how much time has passed since 1881, some things remain timeless – love, joy, and cherished moments spent with family during Christmastime.
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