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Photographic Print : The Last Match, 1887, (1912). Artist: William Small
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The Last Match, 1887, (1912). Artist: William Small
The Last Match, 1887, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite reproduction of "The Last Match, 1887, (1912)" by renowned artist William Small. This captivating piece, published in the Famous Paintings collection by Cassell and Company, showcases the poignant moment of a dying match as it illuminates the face of an old man. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with our high-quality, authentic photographic print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, ensuring a true-to-life representation. Embrace the past and elevate your decor with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
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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The Last Match, 1887
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is a captivating snapshot of rural life in the late 19th century. In this exquisite color print by William Small, we are transported to a windswept countryside where a woman walks along a path, her cloak billowing in the gusty weather. The artist masterfully captures the play of light and shadow on the landscape, creating an atmospheric scene that evokes both tranquility and anticipation. As we delve deeper into the image, our attention is drawn to a tethered pig seeking shelter from the wind behind a makeshift windbreak. A man crouches nearby, carefully lighting his cigarette with assistance from another woman who holds out a match for him. This small act of kindness amidst harsh conditions speaks volumes about human connection and support. The Victorian-era attire worn by these figures adds an air of elegance to the scene while also emphasizing their vulnerability against nature's forces. The composition skillfully balances elements of nature and humanity, highlighting their interdependence. "The Last Match" not only showcases Small's artistic prowess but also serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when people relied on each other for survival in remote areas like this British countryside setting. It invites us to reflect on our own relationships with others and appreciate how even small gestures can make all the difference in challenging circumstances.
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