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Fine Art Print : The potato peeler, 1873. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
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The potato peeler, 1873. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
The potato peeler, 1873
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Albert Neuhuys Child Labour Cutlery Daily Life Domestic Life Family Life Gender Gender Role Genre Scene Johan Albertus Neuhuijs Kitchen Knife Knives Neuhuijs Johan Albertus Neuhuys Albert Peeling Potato Potatoes Preparation Preparations Preparing Teapot Utensil Vegetable Vegetables Women At Work Peeler Potato Peeler Watercolour Paint
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Albert Neuhuys' "The Potato Peeler," a captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite 1873 masterpiece by the renowned Dutch painter invites you to appreciate the simple joys of daily life. Neuhuys masterfully captures the connection between the woman and her task, her concentration and the delicate curve of the peeler. Bring this iconic work of art into your home and let its charm add depth and character to your living space. The high-quality print, sourced from Heritage Images, promises a vivid and authentic representation of Neuhuys' original painting. Embrace the elegance and allure of this fine art print and make it a cherished 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.
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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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The Potato Peeler," painted in 1873 by Dutch artist Albert Neuhuys, captures a poignant moment in the daily life of a young girl engaged in a simple yet labor-intensive household task. The watercolor painting depicts a girl, likely from the Netherlands, seated at a rudimentary wooden table, intently focusing on the potato she is peeling with a small, worn-out potato peeler. The table is cluttered with various kitchen utensils, including knives and a teapot, suggesting that the girl is not only preparing potatoes but also perhaps making tea for her family. The muted colors and soft brushstrokes of the painting evoke a sense of nostalgia and intimacy, inviting the viewer into the scene. The girl's expression is serious, reflecting the concentration required for the repetitive and time-consuming task at hand. Her gender and age, as well as the domestic setting, underscore the gender roles and expectations of the time, with girls and women often responsible for the preparation and cooking of meals. The painting is a prime example of the genre scene, a popular artistic style in the Netherlands during the 19th century. The focus on the mundane aspects of daily life and the use of naturalistic colors and lighting were hallmarks of this genre. "The Potato Peeler" is a cherished piece of heritage art that offers a glimpse into the past, providing insights into the lives of ordinary people and the role of women and children in the domestic sphere. This painting is a valuable addition to any collection of 19th-century Dutch art and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of European art, gender roles, or the daily life of the past. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is proud to house this masterpiece in its esteemed collection.
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