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SEWING, 19th CENTURY. A Tranquil Hour
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SEWING, 19th CENTURY. A Tranquil Hour
SEWING, 19th CENTURY.
A Tranquil Hour. Etching, late 19th century, after a painting by Wilhelm Hasemann
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This black and white etching, titled "A Tranquil Hour" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a German housewife. The print showcases an interior scene where a woman is engrossed in her sewing work at a wooden table. With skillful hands, she meticulously stitches together pieces of fabric, creating garments that will adorn herself and her family. The atmosphere exudes tranquility as the woman finds solace in this quiet moment amidst her busy household chores. A content cat lounges on a nearby bench, observing its human companion with curious eyes. A potted plant adds a touch of nature to the domestic setting. The artist behind this beautiful etching is Wilhelm Hasemann, whose original painting inspired this late 19th-century print. Through his meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of shading techniques, Hasemann captures not only the physical act of sewing but also the emotional connection between women and their craft. This artwork serves as a reminder of the importance of traditional skills passed down through generations and celebrates the often-overlooked labor that went into clothing production during this era. It invites viewers to appreciate both the artistry involved in such creations and the quiet moments found within everyday life.
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