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Fine Art Print : Seamstress, 1800s
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Seamstress, 1800s
Woman sewing to earn money at home, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882149
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America Business Child Children Chore Cloth Craft Dress Female Girl Handcraft Handicraft Home Home Made House Needlework Sewing Shawl Stitch Stitching Textile Thread Woman Women Dress Maker Needle Seamstress
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Seamstress Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century illustration showcases a woman diligently sewing in her humble home, her determined expression and the intricate details of her sewing machine and fabric evoking a sense of resilience and dedication. Hand-colored woodcut techniques bring the rich textures and vibrant hues of the past to life, making this print an enchanting addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and timeless beauty - order your Seamstress Fine Art Print today.
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 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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This print captures the essence of a hardworking seamstress in the 1800s, diligently sewing to earn money from the comfort of her home. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully depicts an American woman immersed in her craft, showcasing both her skill and determination. In this vintage illustration, we witness a glimpse into our female ancestor's heritage and traditional way of life. With historic significance, it symbolizes the importance of textile handicrafts during the 19th century. The seamstress delicately stitches together a cloth shawl with precision and expertise, utilizing only a needle and thread. This image evokes nostalgia for an era when women played vital roles in their households by running successful home businesses like dressmaking. It reminds us that these women were not just homemakers but also entrepreneurs who contributed to their family's income while raising children. As we delve into history through this artwork, we are transported back to America's past - where homemade crafts were valued commodities. This piece serves as a reminder of how artistry intertwined with daily chores such as sewing could create beautiful garments that reflected both fashion trends and personal style. Let this picture print serve as an ode to all those talented women who paved the way for future generations through their dedication to craftsmanship and entrepreneurship in North America during the 1800s.
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