Metal Print : Thirsty sweet-pea flower fairy
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Thirsty sweet-pea flower fairy
Thirsty sweet-pea flower fairy.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris, Gabriel de Gonet, 1847
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Media ID 14211510
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Fairy Fleursanimees Flowerfairy Jeanignaceisidoregrandville Satire Spout Sweetpea Thirsty Whimsy
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville's Flower Fairies into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the exquisite image of the Thirsty Sweet-Pea Flower Fairy, this handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois captures the whimsy and charm of Grandville's original illustration. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that every intricate petal and fairy feature is brought to life. Transform any room into a magical haven with this captivating work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting handcolored steel engraving, titled "Thirsty Sweet-Pea Flower Fairy," is an exquisite example of the whimsical illustrations found in Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville's "Les Fleurs Animees," published in Paris by Gabriel de Gonet in 1847. The image, created by the skilled hand of C. Geoffrois, depicts a charming fairy attending to a sweet-pea flower, which appears to be thirsty. The fairy, with her delicate wings and mischievous expression, is seen tenderly watering the flower using a quirky watering can with a spout in the shape of a fairy's head. The intricate details of the engraving, from the folds of the fairy's gown to the veins on the sweet-pea leaves, showcase the masterful artistry of the time. The satirical undertones of Grandville's work were a reflection of the societal norms and trends during the mid-19th century. The use of flower fairies as a subject was not only a popular theme during this period but also a form of social commentary. The Thirsty Sweet-Pea Flower Fairy, with its playful and lighthearted approach, is a testament to the whimsy and creativity that characterized the artistic scene of the time. This print, with its rich history and intricate details, is a delightful addition to any collection of historical art or botanical illustrations. Its timeless charm and enchanting imagery continue to captivate viewers and transport them to a world of magic and wonder.
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