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China Clay - Restraint
China Clay - Restraint. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s, she moved on from earlier highly-decorative fairy art to produce beautiful monotone woodcuts in a distinctly oriental style. This artwork (as seen here) was produced under the name Molly MacArthur, or F.M. MacArthur.
1922
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Media ID 18527796
© The Florence Mary Anderson Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anderson Clay Florence Macarthur Molly Monochrome Monotone Woodcut 1922 Restraint
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the captivating China Clay - Restraint print from the Florence Mary Anderson Collection, exclusively available in our Mounted Photos range at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, published by Molly MacArthur and sourced from The Florence Mary Anderson Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases Anderson's unique ability to blend realism with emotion. Captured in the middle of the 1920s, China Clay - Restraint presents a powerful and poignant moment in time. Bring this beautiful work of art into your home or office and let its timeless charm add depth and character to your space.
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 10.3cm x 20.3cm (4.1" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This exquisite monotone woodcut print, titled "China Clay - Restraint," is a captivating work of art created by the talented illustrator Florence Mary Anderson, also known as Molly MacArthur. Produced in the 1920s, this artwork marks a significant shift in Anderson's artistic style from her earlier, highly-decorative fairy art. The image showcases Anderson's newfound appreciation for oriental aesthetics, which is evident in the intricate details and subtle tonal variations of the print. The title "China Clay" likely refers to the earthy, clay-like texture of the background, while "restraint" suggests the calm and controlled composition of the piece. Anderson's mastery of the woodcut technique is on full display in this monochrome artwork. The delicate lines and precise shading create a sense of depth and texture that invites the viewer to explore the intricacies of the scene. The use of a single color palette adds to the overall sense of harmony and balance, making "China Clay - Restraint" a true visual feast. This artwork was produced under the name Molly MacArthur or F.M. MacArthur, reflecting Anderson's decision to adopt a new artistic identity as she explored this new style. The print is a testament to Anderson's versatility as an artist and her ability to evolve and adapt to new artistic trends and influences. The Florence Mary Anderson Collection, housed at Mary Evans Picture Library, continues to preserve and showcase Anderson's remarkable body of work, including this stunning monotone woodcut print, "China Clay - Restraint.
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