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Framed Print : A London Liquor Shop, 1839 (pencil on paper)
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A London Liquor Shop, 1839 (pencil on paper)
XJF354250 A London Liquor Shop, 1839 (pencil on paper) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12864126
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Assistant Assistants Buying Gentleman Selling Shopper Shoppers Store Vice Daily Life Scene Off Licence
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "A London Liquor Shop, 1839" (XJF354250) by renowned artist George Scharf the Elder. This beautifully preserved pencil drawing, sourced from the esteemed collection at Bridgeman Art Library, offers a rare glimpse into the vibrant street life of 19th-century London. The intricate details and rich textures of the liquor shop's facade come to life under the masterful hand of Scharf, transporting you to a bygone era. Display this timeless piece in your home or office to add an air of history and sophistication.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of London in 1839. The artist, George Scharf the Elder, skillfully captures the essence of a typical liquor shop from that era. The scene is filled with intriguing details that transport us into this bygone world. A well-dressed gentleman stands at the counter, engaged in conversation with one of the shop assistants. Behind them, rows upon rows of bottles line the shelves, showcasing an impressive variety of gin and other spirits. Intricate classical designs adorn the walls, adding an air of sophistication to this humble establishment. A young boy can be seen peering curiously through a doorway, perhaps eager to catch a glimpse of what lies beyond. This drawing offers us a fascinating glimpse into daily life during this period - where buying and selling alcohol was not just a transaction but also an experience. It reminds us how much has changed over time while simultaneously highlighting timeless aspects such as commerce and vice. Scharf's meticulous pencil strokes bring depth and texture to every element within this composition. This study serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation - capturing a moment frozen in time for all eternity.
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