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Premium Framed Print : A Boston Watering-Cart, 1857. Creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
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A Boston Watering-Cart, 1857. Creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910)
A Boston Watering-Cart, 1857
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Media ID 19617314
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1836 1910 Winslow Homer Winslow Homer American Wood Engraving
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print titled "A Boston Watering-Cart, 1857" we are transported back to the bustling streets of mid-19th century America. Created by renowned American artist Winslow Homer, this wood engraving captures a quintessential scene from urban life during that era. The focal point of the image is a horse-drawn watering-cart, which was an essential tool for maintaining cleanliness in the city's dusty roads. The cart stands prominently in the foreground, its wooden structure and large water barrel meticulously detailed by Homer's skilled hand. A worker can be seen guiding the horse as it pulls the cart along, ready to sprinkle refreshing water onto the parched streets. Homer's attention to detail extends beyond just capturing the physical aspects of this everyday scene. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, he creates a sense of depth and atmosphere that draws us into this historical moment. The buildings lining both sides of the street loom tall in comparison to our protagonist cart, hinting at their significance within Boston's growing urban landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Art/Heritage Images collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, we cannot help but feel a connection with our past. It serves as a reminder not only of how far we have come technologically but also how certain elements of daily life remain timeless across generations.
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