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China Clay - Satisfaction
China Clay - Satisfaction. 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 18527786
© The Florence Mary Anderson Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Anderson Clay Florence Macarthur Molly Monochrome Monotone Satisfaction Woodcut 1922
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the timeless charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection from The Florence Mary Anderson Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating mounted photo, titled "China Clay - Satisfaction," showcases Molly MacArthur's distinctive illustration style from the 1920s, as featured in the Mary Evans Picture Library. With its intricate details and evocative depiction of China Clay workers expressing their hard-earned satisfaction, this vintage print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of nostalgia. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with our high-quality mounted photos from The Florence Mary Anderson Collection.
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 12.7cm x 20.3cm (5" 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 woodcut print, titled "China Clay - Satisfaction," is a stunning example of the monotone masterpieces created by the talented artist Molly MacArthur, also known as Florence Mary Anderson, during the 1920s. Having previously gained recognition for her intricately decorative fairy art, MacArthur underwent a creative transformation in the mid-1920s, shifting towards an oriental style that showcased her exceptional skill in woodcut monotone techniques. The title "China Clay - Satisfaction" adds an enigmatic layer to this artwork, as it does not directly refer to the China Clay Company or any commercial use. Instead, the title seems to suggest a deep sense of contentment or fulfillment, which is beautifully conveyed through the serene image of a woman seated on a mat, her hands folded in her lap, and her eyes closed in blissful repose. The delicate, flowing lines of her robe and the intricate patterns of the mat and surrounding landscape are expertly rendered in the rich, velvety tones of the monochrome palette. MacArthur's ability to capture the essence of the oriental aesthetic in her woodcut prints was unparalleled, and "China Clay - Satisfaction" is a testament to her artistic prowess. The harmonious blend of minimalist composition, intricate detail, and evocative title make this a truly captivating work of art that continues to captivate viewers to this day.
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