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Poster Print : Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest, c. 1936. Creator: Wellington Blewett

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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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step into the past with our stunning Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer Wellington Blewett in c. 1936, this vintage image showcases a cozy living room setting with a beautiful wooden settee and chest. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home decor with this exquisite piece of photographic history. Perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the elegance and simplicity of a bygone era. Bring the past into your present and make a statement with our Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest print.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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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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