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The Fair Haymaker (engraving)
1620412 The Fair Haymaker (engraving) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fair Haymaker. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 June 1862.
G E Hicks); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554482
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Workers Motherhood
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: The Fair Haymaker by George Elgar Hicks. This exquisite engraving, inspired by an illustration for The Illustrated London News in 1862, showcases the intricate details and timeless beauty of this classic work. Bring the charm of 19th-century art into your home or office with this stunning print, perfect for adding character to any space. Experience the rich history and masterful craftsmanship of this fine art piece, now available in a high-quality print format. Order yours today and make a statement with this captivating work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 30.6cm x 53.3cm (12" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
The Fair Haymaker
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving that beautifully captures the essence of motherhood and the hard work of agricultural workers. Created by George Elgar Hicks in 1862, this print showcases a scene from rural life during that era. In the image, we see a group of women, each with a baby in their arms, working diligently as haymakers. The artist skillfully portrays their strength and resilience amidst the demanding labor. The women's faces reflect both determination and tenderness as they balance their responsibilities as mothers and workers. The presence of babies adds an additional layer of complexity to the composition. It symbolizes how these women seamlessly integrate motherhood into their daily lives while contributing to society through manual labor. Their ability to multitask highlights not only their physical capabilities but also their unwavering dedication to providing for their families. Hicks' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the intricate patterns on the clothing worn by these hardworking women to the lush countryside backdrop surrounding them. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of the often-overlooked contributions made by female agricultural workers throughout history. "The Fair Haymaker" is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates themes such as motherhood, femininity, and resilience against societal expectations. It invites viewers to appreciate and acknowledge those who have tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes throughout history – nurturing families while simultaneously shaping our world through agriculture.
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