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The wood gatherers, 1787 (oil on canvas)
XOS1127657 The wood gatherers, 1787 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 147.6 x 120.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Cottage Children or The Wood Gatherers
An 18th century " fancy picture" showing peasant children in a rustic setting, inspired by the earlier Spanish artist Murillo.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12709261
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Deprivation Romanticism Rustic Sentimental
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add timeless elegance to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Framed Prints featuring Thomas Gainsborough's masterpiece, "The Wood Gatherers" (XOS1127657). This beautiful oil on canvas painting, originally created in 1787, showcases the artist's exceptional use of light and color to capture the idyllic scene of two figures in a tranquil woodland setting. The intricate details and vibrant colors are beautifully preserved in our high-quality prints, making it a stunning addition to any space. Our frames, available in various styles and finishes, are designed to complement and enhance the artwork, ensuring a sophisticated and polished look for your home or workplace. Experience the art of Thomas Gainsborough like never before with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
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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The Wood Gatherers, 1787
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is a captivating oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough that captures the essence of rural life in the 18th century. This "fancy picture" depicts two peasant children amidst a rustic setting, evoking sentiments of both poverty and romanticism. Gainsborough draws inspiration from Spanish artist Murillo, infusing his own English flair into this masterpiece. The canvas measures an impressive 147.6 x 120.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. In this scene, we witness the toil and deprivation experienced by these young wood gatherers as they collect firewood for their humble cottage home. Their tattered clothing and weary expressions speak volumes about their impoverished circumstances. Yet, despite their hardships, there is an undeniable beauty to be found within this painting. Gainsborough's use of soft brushstrokes and warm colors creates a sentimental atmosphere that invites viewers to empathize with these children's struggles while also appreciating the simplicity of their lives. "The Wood Gatherers" stands as a testament to Gainsborough's mastery as an artist and his ability to capture both realism and emotion on canvas. It serves as a reminder of the resilience displayed by those living in rural communities during this era while simultaneously celebrating the enduring power of art itself.
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