Canvas Print : Girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, London
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Girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, London
A little girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, displaying his works - London. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14376088
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr16 Charity Displaying Donating Donation Money Penny Puts Rich Smart Canvasses
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting story of a young girl's interaction with a talented pavement artist from the bustling streets of London's past into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era, as a little girl reaches out to place a penny in the artist's cap, acknowledging his skill and dedication. Our high-quality canvas prints are expertly crafted to bring out the rich details of this captivating scene, making it an exquisite addition to any living space. Experience the magic of history in your own home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.7cm x 76.2cm (19.2" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the 1910s, a little girl reaches out to touch the rough texture of a pavement artist's canvas, her curious eyes fixed on the intricate details of his masterpiece. The artist, dressed in a worn apron and a smart hat, looks up from his work with a warm smile, acknowledging the interest of his young admirer. In his cap, a few pennies glint in the sunlight, a testament to the generosity of passersby who have been moved by his art. The scene unfolds on the bustling streets of London, where the vibrant energy of town life intertwines with moments of simple human connection. The artist, with his canvasses spread out on the pavement, is a familiar sight in this part of the city. He is a man of humble means, yet rich in talent and the ability to evoke emotion through his art. The little girl, dressed in a neatly pressed dress and matching shoes, is a stark contrast to the artist in terms of wealth and social status. Yet, in this moment, the barriers of class and age dissolve as she reaches into her pocket and places a penny in the artist's cap, making a small yet significant donation to his livelihood. Her mother, standing nearby, watches with a proud smile, knowing that her child's innocent gesture embodies the spirit of charity and kindness that is woven into the fabric of London life. This poignant image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life and the power of art to bring people together still held sway. It is a reminder that, no matter the circumstances, the human spirit remains a beacon of hope and connection in even the most ordinary moments.
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