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Fine Art Print : The Net Mender, 1894. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
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The Net Mender, 1894. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
The Net Mender, 1894. A work made of carbon print
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Alfred Stieglitz Carbon Print Fish Wife Fisherfolk Fishing Fishing Net Fishing Nets Fishwife Mending Stieglitz Alfred Traditional Craft
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Alfred Stieglitz's iconic photograph, "The Net Mender" (1894). This exquisite fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, showcases Stieglitz's mastery of carbon printing. Captured over a century ago, this evocative image of a solitary figure mending fishing nets against the backdrop of the New Jersey shoreline continues to captivate and inspire. Bring this classic work of art into your home or office and add a touch of history and sophistication to your space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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The Net Mender, 1894
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is a captivating black and white portrait captured by Alfred Stieglitz, an influential American photographer of the 19th century. This vintage photograph showcases a young fishwife engrossed in her traditional craft of mending fishing nets. With her profile delicately illuminated against the dark backdrop, Stieglitz masterfully captures the essence of this old-fashioned occupation. The image transports us back to a simpler time when craftsmanship was valued and traditions were passed down through generations. The woman's focused expression reveals her dedication to her work, highlighting the importance of these skilled laborers in sustaining their communities. Stieglitz's use of carbon print adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its timeless quality. Through his lens, he not only documents a specific moment but also immortalizes an entire era defined by hardworking individuals like this young net mender. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this artwork serves as a reminder of America's rich heritage and artistic legacy. It invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty found in everyday life and the significance of preserving cultural practices that might otherwise fade away with time. "The Net Mender" stands as a testament to Stieglitz's ability to capture human stories within his photographs while simultaneously elevating them into works of art that transcend their original context.
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