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Fine Art Print : The Pawn Shop II, 1859. Creator: D Unker, Carl (1828-1866)
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The Pawn Shop II, 1859. Creator: D Unker, Carl (1828-1866)
The Pawn Shop II, 1859. Found in the Collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Pawn Shop II," an 1859 masterpiece by renowned Swedish painter Carl Dahl-Carleman (1828-1866). This captivating work, found in the Nationalmuseum Stockholm's collection, invites you to explore the intriguing world of a bustling pawn shop. Rich in detail and authenticity, our high-quality print brings the timeless charm of Dahl-Carleman's artistry into your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of this classic painting as an elegant addition to your decor.
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 Pawn Shop II, 1859
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by Carl Dunker is a captivating oil on canvas painting that offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the contrasting realities of wealth and poverty. Set in Sweden during the Romanticism era, this fine art piece captures the essence of society's obsession with material abundance. The scene depicts a bustling pawn shop where individuals from different walks of life gather to exchange their possessions for money. The meticulous brushwork showcases intricate details, emphasizing the opulence and richness of some customers' belongings while highlighting the destitution faced by others. Dunker masterfully portrays the stark divide between affluence and scarcity through his use of light and shadow. The cornucopia symbolizes prosperity as it overflows with treasures, representing those who possess great wealth. In contrast, individuals burdened by debt are shown negotiating their meager possessions with stinginess prevailing in every transaction. This painting serves as a reminder that riches do not always equate to happiness or fulfillment. It prompts viewers to reflect upon societal disparities and question whether true prosperity lies solely in material possessions. Currently housed within the esteemed Nationalmuseum Stockholm collection, "The Pawn Shop II" continues to captivate audiences with its powerful portrayal of human struggle against economic disparity. Its timeless message resonates today as much as it did when first created over 150 years ago – reminding us all about the complexities surrounding wealth and poverty in our world.
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