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Old Kingswood Flower Seller, c. 1828 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Old Kingswood Flower Seller, c. 1828 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832553 Old Kingswood Flower Seller, c.1828 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Peters, S. or D. A. (fl.c.1828); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23473832
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Old Kingswood Flower Seller, c. 1828" takes us back in time to the streets of Kingswood, England. The image showcases a remarkable pencil and watercolor portrait by S. or D. A. Peters, an artist who flourished around 1828. In this beautifully detailed artwork, we see a weathered yet dignified elderly woman standing proudly with her basket of vibrant flowers. Her full-length figure exudes strength and resilience despite the passing years etched on her face. The delicate strokes of pencil and subtle washes of watercolor bring out the character and essence of this old flower seller. Each petal seems to come alive under the artist's skilled hand, as if carrying a story within its fragile beauty. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this piece is part of William Jerdone Braikenridge's bequest from 1908 - a testament to its enduring appeal throughout generations. As we gaze upon this timeless portrayal, we are reminded not only of the artistry involved but also of the rich history embedded within every brushstroke. This evocative depiction captures both the spirit of an era long gone and celebrates the unsung heroes like this female flower seller who brought color and joy to their communities. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can now appreciate this masterpiece anew – paying homage to those whose stories may have been forgotten but live on through art's transformative power.
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