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Fine Art Print : Scrimshaw, c. 1941. Creator: Oscar Bluhme
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Scrimshaw, c. 1941. Creator: Oscar Bluhme
Scrimshaw, c. 1941
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Oscar Bluhme's Scrimshaw art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece, created in 1941, showcases Bluhme's masterful technique and intricate detail. Each print is meticulously reproduced to capture the authenticity and essence of the original Scrimshaw artwork. Bring this historical and artistic treasure into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Order your Fine Art Print today and enjoy the enduring allure of Oscar Bluhme's Scrimshaw, c. 1941.
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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This scrimshaw artwork, titled "Scrimshaw" and created by Oscar Bluhme around 1941, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime and military history of the United States during the colonial era. The intricately detailed image depicts a lively scene of a sailor triumphantly holding a victory flag aloft, while a soldier stands beside him, saluting. The bill of a nearby ship's beak can be seen in the background, adding to the nautical atmosphere. Bluhme's masterful use of color, with watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper, brings the scene to life, making it a standout piece in the decorative arts. The functional nature of scrimshaw, a traditional form of art practiced by sailors and soldiers during their leisure time, is evident in the design's intricate details and motifs. This artwork, a product of the 1930s and 1940s, is a testament to the enduring legacy of American colonialism and colonisation. The Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., has recognized the significance of this piece as a valuable contribution to the heritage of American art. The motifs of victory and military triumph are prevalent in the piece, reflecting the period's patriotic spirit and the ongoing wars of the time. The colonial setting, with its ivory background and detailed depiction of the sailor and soldier, adds to the piece's historical and cultural significance. This stunning work of art, created by Oscar Bluhme in the early 20th century, continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details, vibrant colors, and rich historical context. A must-see for anyone interested in American art, maritime history, or the decorative arts, this scrimshaw is a true masterpiece that continues to inspire and intrigue.
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