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Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze)
2973597 Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze)
by Wijk, Charles Henri Marie van (1875-1917); height: 39.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oude Vrouw haar Linnen Verstellende.
The bronze depicts an old woman of Katwijk, seated on a wooden and thrush chair, with
her feet firmly planted on a foot warmer.); eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23474386
© Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York / Bridgeman Images
Chore Chores Domestic Work Household Chore Household Chores Housekeeping Mending Needlework Repairing Sewing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with the Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze) fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This exquisite work by Charles Henri Marie van Wijk captures the essence of tranquility and the passage of time. The intricate details of the old woman's wrinkled hands and worn linen are brought to life in this bronze sculpture, creating a piece that is both soothing and thought-provoking. Add this masterpiece to your collection and elevate the ambiance of any room.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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This bronze sculpture titled "Old Woman Mending her Linen" by Charles Henri Marie van Wijk transports us to a simpler time, capturing the essence of domestic life in early 20th century Katwijk. The artist skillfully portrays an elderly woman engrossed in her needlework, seated on a worn wooden chair with a thrush cushion. Her weathered hands delicately mend the linen fabric, showcasing her expertise and dedication to this timeless craft. The composition is enriched by small details that add depth and authenticity to the scene. We notice how firmly she plants her feet on a foot warmer, ensuring comfort during long hours of work. This intimate portrayal highlights the importance of everyday chores and household tasks carried out by women throughout history. Van Wijk's attention to detail is remarkable; every fold in the fabric and wrinkle on the old woman's face tells a story of resilience and wisdom gained through years of experience. The sculpture invites viewers to reflect upon their own connection with domesticity and appreciate these often overlooked moments that shape our lives. Displayed proudly at eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York, this exquisite artwork serves as a reminder of the beauty found within ordinary routines. It captures not only the physical act of mending but also embodies themes such as female empowerment, craftsmanship, and familial love passed down from generation to generation.
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