Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Pencil drawings > Graphite art
Print Shop, 1870, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Print Shop, 1870, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Print Shop, 1870, 1935/1942
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 23863429
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Harnly Perkins Machine Machinery Perkins Harnly Print Shop Printing Plate Printing Press Publishing Gouache Pen And Ink Drawing
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Country
> America
> Architecture
> Drawings
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Pencil drawings
> Graphite art
> North America
> United States of America
> Washington
> Related Images
Print Shop, 1870,1935 / 1942 - A Glimpse into America's Printing Legacy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Perkins Harnly takes us back in time to the bustling world of a print shop in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The image showcases an artful blend of pencil drawing, watercolor gouache, pen and ink on paperboard, skillfully capturing the essence of this historical era. The scene unfolds within the walls of a quaint American print shop, where machinery hums with activity. Rows upon rows of printing presses stand tall as dedicated artisans meticulously operate them. The room is filled with the intoxicating aroma of ink and paper while shelves overflow with stacks of printed materials waiting to be distributed across the country. Harnly's attention to detail transports us into this vibrant space; we can almost hear the rhythmic clanking sound as metal plates are carefully positioned for printing. Every stroke captures not only architectural elements but also conveys a sense of pride in craftsmanship that defined this period. As we admire this artwork from Heritage Art's collection at the National Gallery of Art Washington, it serves as a powerful reminder that behind every printed page lies an intricate process steeped in history. This piece invites us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also acknowledge how these print shops played a pivotal role in shaping America's cultural landscape during their heyday.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
