Canvas Print : Grace - A cross-dresser
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Grace - A cross-dresser
Cross-dressing: the wearing of clothing and other accoutrement commonly associated with a gender within a particular society that is seen as different than the one usually presented by the dresser. Grace is demonstrating this most ably! Date: 1940
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Media ID 7182401
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Dressed Dresser Dressing Gender Identity Reversal Role
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Introducing the captivating 'Grace' Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively featured from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking image, titled 'Grace - A cross-dresser,' invites viewers to explore the complexities of identity and expression. The high-quality canvas print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details to life, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to spark conversation in any space. Embrace the beauty of individuality with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 30.4cm (7.5" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Grace: A Defiant Reversal of Gender Roles in the 1940s This black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Grace, a cross-dresser, in the midst of her transformation. Dressed in a sharp suit and tie, Grace exudes an air of confidence and defiance against societal norms. The year is 1940, a time when gender roles were rigidly defined, and the act of cross-dressing was often met with disapproval and even hostility. Cross-dressing, the wearing of clothing and other accoutrements typically associated with a gender other than one's assigned sex, was a complex and multifaceted phenomenon in the 1940s. For some, it was a form of self-expression and exploration, while for others, it was a means of escaping the confines of their daily lives. Regardless of motivation, cross-dressing challenged the rigid gender binary and blurred the lines between masculinity and femininity. Grace's bold decision to dress as a man was a reversal of societal expectations and a testament to her personal identity. Her confident stance and piercing gaze suggest a sense of pride and ownership over her appearance. The photograph captures a moment of defiance and resistance, a moment when Grace asserts her right to exist outside the narrow confines of gender norms. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the complexities of gender identity and the ways in which individuals have historically challenged societal expectations. It invites us to reflect on the ways in which we define and perform gender, and to celebrate the diversity and richness of human experience.
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