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Travelling print-seller in a village, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
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Travelling print-seller in a village, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Travelling print-seller in a village, 1800-1899. An itinerant salesman shows his prints to a man, a woman and a child. The man looks at a portrait of Frederik van Pruissen (Frederick of Prussia)
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This evocative image captures the moment of connection between a travelling print-seller and his curious customers in a quaint European village during the 19th century. The itinerant salesman, Anonymous (Anon), showcases his collection of prints to a man, a woman, and a child, who intently examine a portrait of Frederik van Pruissen (Frederick of Prussia), a prominent Christian leader and military commander of the Low Countries. The man's focused gaze and the woman's gentle touch on the print suggest their admiration for the historical figure and the artistry of the print itself. The scene is set against the backdrop of a picturesque village, with a church tower looming in the distance, emphasizing the importance of religion and heritage in the community. The salesman's portable display case is filled with a variety of prints, showcasing the diversity of subjects and styles available to the villagers. A faithful dog keeps watch by the salesman's side, adding to the sense of warmth and familiarity. This watercolour painting, created by Anon (also known as Johann Conrad Seekatz, Johann Konrad Seekatz, Joseph Konrad Seekatz, or Konrad Seekatz), is a precious reminder of the role of travelling salesmen in bringing art and culture to remote communities during the 19th century. The intricate details, rich colours, and authentic depiction of the scene make this print a valuable addition to any collection of European art and social history.
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