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Fine Art Print : Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939. Creator: Irene Lawson
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Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939. Creator: Irene Lawson
Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939
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Media ID 36225331
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Candle Holder Candleholder Candlestick Irene Lawson Lawson Irene Pen And Ink On Paper Rush And Candle Stand Rushlight Holder
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless elegance into your home with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating work of Irene Lawson, this piece showcases the classic composition "Rush and Candle Stand," originally created in 1939. The intricate design of the rushes and the delicate flicker of the candle create an atmosphere of warmth and tranquility. This high-quality print, taken from a vintage Heritage Images photograph, is a stunning addition to any room and a testament to the enduring beauty of fine art. Elevate your decor and add a touch of sophistication to your space with this beautiful print.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 36cm (7" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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 evocative pen and ink drawing by American artist Irene Lawson, titled "Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939," transports us back in time to the heart of the 1930s in the United States. The image captures a simple yet elegant home accessory, a rushlight holder or candle stand, which was a common household item during this era. The stand is adorned with intricately woven rushes, a natural material often used in traditional American folk art and design. The drawing showcases the artist's exceptional attention to detail, with each rush fiber meticulously rendered in ink. The use of contrasting textures, from the smooth, glossy surface of the candle to the rough, organic texture of the rushes, adds depth and visual interest to the composition. The muted color palette of the drawing, dominated by earthy browns and blacks, further emphasizes the connection to the natural world and the rustic charm of the piece. The Rush and Candle Stand was created during a pivotal period in American art history, known as the Index of American Design. This initiative, launched by the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration, aimed to document and promote American folk art and traditional crafts. Lawson's work, with its focus on the everyday and its celebration of American heritage, is a testament to this movement. Today, this drawing is housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it serves as a reminder of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the United States in the 20th century.
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