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Photographic Print : Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest, c. 1936. Creator: Wellington Blewett
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Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest, c. 1936. Creator: Wellington Blewett
Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest, c. 1936
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Bishop Hill Blewett Wellington Chest Chests Community Measurement Measurements Scale Scale Drawing Seat Settee Sofa Wellington Blewett Functional
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest, circa 1936. Taken by renowned photographer Wellington Blewett, this image transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing composition and rich detail. The aged wooden furniture, with its worn patina and elegant curves, invites you to imagine the stories that unfolded around it. Perfect for adding character and charm to your home decor, this vintage photograph is a timeless treasure from Heritage Images.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Bishop Hill - Settee and Chest, c. 1936
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is a captivating watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink drawing on paperboard by the American artist Wellington Blewett. This exquisite work of art, created during the 1930s or 1940s, showcases two functional pieces of furniture from the rural American community of Bishop Hill, located in Illinois, United States. The settee, with its elegant and inviting design, boasts a curved backrest and seat, while the chest displays intricate carvings and a sturdy construction, reflecting the craftsmanship and attention to detail characteristic of the period. The piece, which measures approximately 11 x 14 inches (28 x 35.6 cm), offers a glimpse into the decorative arts and design of the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. Blewett's use of color and contrast in this scale drawing adds depth and dimension to the piece, making it an essential addition to any art collection focusing on the 20th century. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and dedication to capturing the essence of the furniture in this community is evident in the drawing's intricate lines and precise measurements. As part of the Index of American Design, this work is an invaluable contribution to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and history of American art and design. The settee and chest depicted in this drawing are not only functional items but also works of art in their own right, showcasing the unique character and charm of the Bishop Hill community. Blewett's "Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest, c. 1936" is a testament to the enduring appeal of American folk art and the importance of preserving and celebrating the country's artistic and cultural heritage. This piece invites viewers to explore the history and beauty of rural America through the lens of a talented and dedicated artist.
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