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In The Kitchen
An oil painting of two women in a kitchen, one of them, a cleaner, leaning on a sideboard, the other is seated, with a fur garment on her lap. Date: circa 1918
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Cleaner Garment Harold Harvey Kitchen Leaning Sideboard Volume
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"Title: In The Kitchen, Circa 1918 This evocative oil painting captures the essence of a quiet moment in the heart of a bustling kitchen. The scene is set in the early 20th century, with the warm, inviting glow of a gas lamp casting a soft light over the room. Two women, dressed in the fashion of the time, engage in a domestic routine, their faces reflecting the familiarity and comfort that comes from shared experience. The woman on the left, dressed in a simple, white apron and a cap, leans casually against the sideboard, her arms folded as she observes her companion. Her expression is one of contentment, her eyes thoughtful as she takes in the scene before her. The woman on the right, seated at a small table, is engrossed in a magazine, her fur-trimmed garment draped elegantly over her lap. The volume of the magazine, with its October issue clearly visible, suggests a moment of respite from the daily chores. The rich colors of the painting, from the deep reds and oranges of the kitchen walls to the earthy tones of the wooden floor and furniture, transport us back in time, immersing us in the warmth and comfort of a bygone era. The intricate details of the women's clothing, the textures of the fabrics, and the subtle reflections in the glass of the sideboard all contribute to the painting's sense of depth and realism. In The Kitchen is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of domestic life and the bond that can form between two women as they work together in the heart of the home." Mary Evans Picture Library Ref: METWA0022339. This painting is part of the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. It is an original oil painting and not related to the commercial use of the name "March of the Women" by any particular company.
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