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Blinking in the Sun, 1881 (oil on canvas)
TW426856 Blinking in the Sun, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Hedley, Ralph (1848-1913); 53x42.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: This picture shows an old cottage window, with cracked glass and worn stone sill; The tabby cat is flanked by pots with the springtime plants of hyacinth and tulip; The picture also includes a geranium, the most common cottage pot plant; ); eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22910318
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Geraniums Hyacinths Plant Pot Pots Tulips Windows
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Blinking in the Sun," an exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, showcases the captivating work of Ralph Hedley. Painted in 1881, this oil on canvas masterpiece transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of an old cottage window framing the sun-kissed face of a young girl as she momentarily halts her gaze from the bright sunlight. This evocative piece, part of the vast collection at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, is now available as a stunning fine art print, perfect for adding a touch of timeless charm to any space. Bring the beauty of this classic artwork into your home with Media Storehouse's high-quality print, expertly reproduced for your viewing pleasure.
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 50.2cm (16" x 19.8")
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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Blinking in the Sun, 1881
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is a captivating oil painting by Ralph Hedley that beautifully captures the essence of an old cottage window. The cracked glass and worn stone sill tell tales of time gone by, while the vibrant springtime plants add a touch of freshness to the scene. In this artwork, our attention is immediately drawn to a charming tabby cat sitting proudly amidst pots filled with hyacinths and tulips. These colorful flowers symbolize renewal and growth, perfectly complementing the theme of new beginnings portrayed in this piece. A geranium, commonly found in cottage gardens, adds another layer of authenticity to the composition. Hedley's meticulous brushstrokes bring life to every detail within this small yet impactful canvas. The play of light and shadow creates depth and texture, enhancing our visual experience. Through his skillful use of color and composition, he transports us into a tranquil world where nature coexists harmoniously with man-made structures. Displayed at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, "Blinking in the Sun" invites viewers to appreciate both simplicity and complexity simultaneously. It reminds us that beauty can be found even in imperfections – like cracked glass or weathered sills – if we take a moment to truly observe our surroundings. This timeless painting serves as a gentle reminder that nature has its own rhythm; it continues to flourish regardless of human presence or intervention. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images
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