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A Rope Walk, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
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A Rope Walk, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Rope Walk, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xxviii from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500
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1890 Back View Boatyard Dr Peter Henry Emerson Edition 270 500 Emerson Dr Peter Henry Emerson Peter Henry Local People Path Peter Henry Emerson Photoetching Rear View Rope Rope Making Rope Walk Ropemaking
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A Rope Walk, 1887" captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of Peter Henry Emerson. This print takes us back to 19th century Britain, where we find ourselves immersed in a boatyard. The image depicts a lone man standing with his back towards us, engrossed in the meticulous process of rope making. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as we witness this solitary figure amidst the rustic surroundings. The path leading into the distance adds depth to the scene, inviting our imagination to wander beyond what is captured within the frame. It is through Emerson's lens that we gain insight into an era long gone by. As one delves deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that "A Rope Walk" not only showcases technical skill but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. The intricate details of ropemaking are brought to life through photoetching techniques employed by Emerson. This particular print belongs to an exclusive edition limited to just 500 copies, adding further value and rarity to its already captivating presence. As viewers engage with this piece at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art center or gallery fortunate enough to house it, they are transported on a visual journey that encapsulates both history and artistic brilliance.
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