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DEPRESSION: BREADLINE, 1929. Etching by Reginald Marsh
DEPRESSION: BREADLINE, 1929.
Etching by Reginald Marsh
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Media ID 13137031
1929 Bread Breadline Etching Failure Great Depression Marsh Poverty Reginald Unemployment
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant realities of the past with our exquisite fine art print, DEPRESSION: BREADLINE, 1929 by Reginald Marsh. This evocative etching, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, transports you back in time to the depths of the Great Depression. Witness the powerful narrative of Marsh's masterful etching technique as it captures the desperation and resilience of the human spirit. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this pivotal period in history.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.3cm (21" x 11.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful etching by Reginald Marsh, titled "Depression: Breadline, 1929" we are transported back to the early years of the Great Depression in America. The image captures a scene of immense hardship and despair as men line up for bread, their faces etched with exhaustion and poverty. Marsh's meticulous attention to detail brings every aspect of this moment to life. From the worn-out clothing on the men's backs to their tired expressions, each element tells a story of struggle and unemployment during one of the darkest periods in American history. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and emotion to the composition. Shadows cast upon weary faces further emphasize the weight these individuals carry on their shoulders. It is impossible not to be moved by their collective sense of defeat. Through his masterful technique, Marsh forces us to confront our own humanity while shedding light on an era marked by economic failure and widespread suffering. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of great adversity, resilience can be found within communities coming together in search for basic necessities like bread. "Depression: Breadline, 1929" remains an enduring symbol of both human vulnerability and strength amidst unimaginable circumstances—a testament to art's ability to capture historical moments with profound impact.
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