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The Fair Haymaker (engraving)
1620412 The Fair Haymaker (engraving) by Hicks, George Elgar (1824-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fair Haymaker. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 June 1862.
G E Hicks); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554482
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Workers Motherhood
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless charm of historical art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Poster Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "The Fair Haymaker" engraving by George Elgar Hicks, inspired by an original illustration published in The Illustrated London News in 1862. With intricate detail and stunning visual appeal, this print is a captivating addition to any room. Experience the rich history and beauty of fine art with Media Storehouse's high-quality Poster Prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
The Fair Haymaker
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating engraving that beautifully captures the essence of motherhood and the hard work of agricultural workers. Created by George Elgar Hicks in 1862, this print showcases a scene from rural life during that era. In the image, we see a group of women, each with a baby in their arms, working diligently as haymakers. The artist skillfully portrays their strength and resilience amidst the demanding labor. The women's faces reflect both determination and tenderness as they balance their responsibilities as mothers and workers. The presence of babies adds an additional layer of complexity to the composition. It symbolizes how these women seamlessly integrate motherhood into their daily lives while contributing to society through manual labor. Their ability to multitask highlights not only their physical capabilities but also their unwavering dedication to providing for their families. Hicks' attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving - from the intricate patterns on the clothing worn by these hardworking women to the lush countryside backdrop surrounding them. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of the often-overlooked contributions made by female agricultural workers throughout history. "The Fair Haymaker" is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates themes such as motherhood, femininity, and resilience against societal expectations. It invites viewers to appreciate and acknowledge those who have tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes throughout history – nurturing families while simultaneously shaping our world through agriculture.
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