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Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper)
XJF884436 Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12942974
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Builders Gentlemen Ladder Repair Top Hat Workman Workmen
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless charm of traditional art into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating work "Street scene with a window cleaner (pencil on paper)" by George Scharf the Elder (1788-1860), this exquisite print showcases the intricacies of pencil artistry. With its lively street scene and a window cleaner in the foreground, this artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia and adds a touch of elegance to any space. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and experience the beauty of fine art in your everyday life.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.4cm x 42cm (21" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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In this pencil sketch by George Scharf the Elder, we are transported back in time to a bustling Victorian street scene. The focal point of the artwork is a window cleaner diligently going about his work, perched atop a tall ladder as he meticulously cleans the glass panes. His presence adds an element of movement and activity to an otherwise still composition. Surrounding him are other workers and gentlemen, each engaged in their own tasks or conversations. Builders can be seen repairing structures nearby, while well-dressed gentlemen with top hats stroll leisurely past. A mother with her children stands near the window cleaner, perhaps intrigued by his skillful technique. Scharf's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pencil on paper; from the intricate lines that define each figure's features to the delicate shading that brings depth and dimension to their forms. Through this study-like drawing, he captures not only the physical appearance but also hints at the social dynamics of Victorian society. This print offers us a glimpse into another era, reminding us of how different yet similar our lives are compared to those who came before us. It serves as a testament to both Scharf's artistic talent and his ability to capture everyday scenes with such authenticity and charm. Image source: www. bridgemanart. com
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