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The Match Girl, 1834 (oil on canvas)
NYH149699 The Match Girl, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Flagg, George Whiting (1816-97); 76.2x63.5 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: for detail see 148860; ); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23227480
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Dissolute Genre Impoverished Pauper Selling
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the haunting beauty of George Whiting Flagg's The Match Girl, 1834 into your home with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. This exquisite artwork, available through Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the poignant moment of a young girl selling matches in the dimly lit streets. The intricate details of her clothing and the flickering match in her hand are brought to life in our high-quality prints, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the timeless charm of this 19th-century masterpiece and elevate your decor with a piece of art history.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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is a captivating oil painting by George Whiting Flagg that depicts the harsh realities of life for a young girl in 19th century America. The image showcases a female figure, dressed in tattered clothing and wearing a worn-out hat, standing on the streets as she sells matches to passersby. This poignant artwork captures the essence of poverty and destitution experienced by many children during this era. The girl's disheveled appearance and weary expression reflect her difficult circumstances, highlighting the stark contrast between her innocence and the hardships she faces. Flagg's attention to detail is evident in his masterful brushstrokes, which bring depth and texture to every element of the composition. The muted color palette adds to the somber atmosphere of the scene, emphasizing both the girl's vulnerability and resilience. "The Match Girl" serves as a powerful reminder of societal inequalities that persist even today. It prompts viewers to reflect on issues such as child labor, economic disparity, and social injustice. Through this evocative piece of genre painting, Flagg invites us to empathize with those who are marginalized or forgotten by society. Displayed at New-York Historical Society's collection in USA, "The Match Girl" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless message about compassion and understanding towards those less fortunate.
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