Poster Print : Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939. Creator: Irene Lawson

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Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939. Creator: Irene Lawson

Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939

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Media ID 36225331

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Candle Holder Candleholder Candlestick Irene Lawson Lawson Irene Pen And Ink On Paper Rush And Candle Stand Rushlight Holder

20x30 inch Poster Print

Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. Featuring the captivating artwork of Irene Lawson, this timeless image of a Rush and Candle Stand, captured in 1939, is a beautiful addition to any room. The intricate design of the woven rush seat and the warm glow of the candles create an inviting and cozy atmosphere. Hang this stunning print in your living room, dining area, or bedroom to add a touch of classic elegance and character to your space. With its high-quality print and vibrant colors, this poster print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art in your home.

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative pen and ink drawing by American artist Irene Lawson, titled "Rush and Candle Stand, c. 1939," transports us back in time to the heart of the 1930s in the United States. The image captures a simple yet elegant home accessory, a rushlight holder or candle stand, which was a common household item during this era. The stand is adorned with intricately woven rushes, a natural material often used in traditional American folk art and design. The drawing showcases the artist's exceptional attention to detail, with each rush fiber meticulously rendered in ink. The use of contrasting textures, from the smooth, glossy surface of the candle to the rough, organic texture of the rushes, adds depth and visual interest to the composition. The muted color palette of the drawing, dominated by earthy browns and blacks, further emphasizes the connection to the natural world and the rustic charm of the piece. The Rush and Candle Stand was created during a pivotal period in American art history, known as the Index of American Design. This initiative, launched by the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration, aimed to document and promote American folk art and traditional crafts. Lawson's work, with its focus on the everyday and its celebration of American heritage, is a testament to this movement. Today, this drawing is housed in the prestigious National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it serves as a reminder of the rich artistic and cultural heritage of the United States in the 20th century.

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