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Fine Art Print : Cast Iron Toy Bank: Independence Hall, c. 1937. Creator: Dorothy Brennan
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Cast Iron Toy Bank: Independence Hall, c. 1937. Creator: Dorothy Brennan
Cast Iron Toy Bank: Independence Hall, c. 1937
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Brennan Dorothy Cast Iron Details Dorothy Brennan Independence Hall Iron Toy Bank Toys Description
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of history and whimsy to your decor with the Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of "Cast Iron Toy Bank: Independence Hall, c. 1937" by Dorothy Brennan. This vintage image, brought to you by Heritage Images, captures the intricate details of this cast iron toy bank shaped like Independence Hall. The print makes a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the charm of nostalgic toys. Hang it in your home office, living room, or as a conversation starter in your entryway. Bring the past into your present with this beautiful and timeless piece of art.
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.
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 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 cast iron toy bank, depicting Independence Hall from the 1930s, is a testament to the artistic vision and craftsmanship of Dorothy Brennan. Created during the pivotal decades of the 1930s and 1940s in the United States, this piece showcases the rich heritage and cultural significance of this period. Brennan's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate design of the toy bank. The watercolor gouache and graphite on paperboard technique used by the artist brings the iconic Independence Hall to life, capturing its historic beauty and grandeur. The building's red brick facade, tall columns, and distinctive bell tower are all rendered with remarkable accuracy and detail. The toy bank's cast iron construction adds to its charm and durability, making it a cherished item from a bygone era. The use of color and contrast in the watercolor elements further enhances the visual appeal of the piece, making it a standout addition to any art collection or gallery. The Independence Hall toy bank is an important piece of American decorative arts, reflecting the country's artistic and historical legacy. It is a reminder of a time when simple pleasures and attention to detail were valued, and when artisans like Dorothy Brennan were able to create unique and beautiful works of art that continue to inspire and delight us today. This piece is a valuable addition to the Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts from the colonial period to the present day, housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of American art and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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