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Fine Art Print : An Old Woman Asleep, 1859. Creator: David Cox the elder
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An Old Woman Asleep, 1859. Creator: David Cox the elder
An Old Woman Asleep, 1859
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Artistic Style Asleep Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery Birmingham Museum Art Gallery Birmingham Museums And Art Gallery Birmingham Museums Trust Birmingham School Bonnet Cottage Cox David The Elder David Cox David Cox The Elder David The Elder Elderly Woman Fireside Kettle Knitting Lit Fire Old Age Old Woman Romantic Era Shawl Sleep Sleeping Golden Age
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "An Old Woman Asleep" by David Cox the Elder, dated 1859. This captivating work of art, available through Media Storehouse from Heritage Images, invites you to lose yourself in the intricate details and rich colors of this masterpiece. The image of an old woman peacefully asleep, with a serene expression on her face, is a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the beauty found in the quiet moments of life. Bring this classic piece into your home or office to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
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 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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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An Old Woman Asleep, 1859
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by David Cox the elder is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of old age and tranquility. In this exquisite portrait from the Romantic era, Cox masterfully portrays an elderly woman peacefully sleeping in her humble cottage. The warm glow of a lit fire casts gentle shadows on the interior, creating an atmosphere of comfort and serenity. Clothed in traditional attire, the woman wears a bonnet and shawl, symbolizing her connection to rural England's rich heritage. Her weathered face tells tales of wisdom and experience while her knitting needles rest idly in her hands. A kettle sits nearby, hinting at simple pleasures enjoyed during waking hours. Cox's attention to detail brings life to every element within the scene - from the rustic furniture to the worn wooden beams above. Through his skilled brushstrokes and use of color, he transports us back to a bygone era where time moved slower and appreciation for life's small joys was paramount. This remarkable artwork can be found at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, serving as a testament to Cox's artistic style and contribution to British art history. "An Old Woman Asleep" invites viewers into a moment frozen in time; it reminds us of our shared humanity across generations while celebrating the beauty found within everyday moments.
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