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Knitting, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886. Creator: Thomas Eakins
Knitting, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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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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Knitting, Modeled 1882-83, cast c. 1886 - A Timeless Allegory of American Heritage
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. This print captures a remarkable sculpture by the renowned artist Thomas Eakins, titled "Knitting". Created in the late 19th century, this allegorical figure embodies the essence of America and its rich artistic heritage. Eakins skillfully depicts an elderly woman engrossed in her handicraft, knitting needles delicately held in her weathered hands. The attention to detail is strikingly evident as every fold of fabric and strand of yarn is meticulously rendered on this painted plaster relief. The artist's choice to portray an elderly woman engaged in such a traditional pastime speaks volumes about the importance of women's work during that era. It serves as a poignant reminder of their contributions to society and their perseverance through time-honored crafts. Displayed against a fire screen backdrop, this sculpture exudes warmth and tranquility. Its presence evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when leisure activities like knitting provided solace amidst life's challenges. As we gaze upon this artwork at the Art Institute Chicago, it becomes clear that Eakins masterfully captured not only the physicality but also the spirit behind his subject matter. This piece stands as a testament to his ability to immortalize ordinary moments with extraordinary artistry. "Knitting" invites us to reflect on our own heritage and appreciate the beauty found within everyday tasks. It reminds us that even in
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