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A Peasant Girl Gathering Faggots in a Wood, 1782 (oil on canvas)
MAN35481 A Peasant Girl Gathering Faggots in a Wood, 1782 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 169x123 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: by Thomas Gainsborough); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118084
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Gainsborough Sticks Thomas Gainsborough
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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In this oil on canvas painting by Thomas Gainsborough, titled "A Peasant Girl Gathering Faggots in a Wood" we are transported to the rustic beauty of 18th-century England. The scene depicts a young peasant girl diligently collecting faggots, or bundles of sticks, in a serene woodland setting. Gainsborough's masterful brushstrokes bring the natural surroundings to life, with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees and casting gentle shadows on the forest floor. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every leaf and branch, creating an immersive experience for the viewer. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the young girl herself. With her rosy cheeks and tousled hair, she exudes innocence and determination as she goes about her task. Her tattered clothing suggests that she belongs to a humble background, highlighting themes of poverty and hard work prevalent during this era. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when children played an active role in their families' livelihoods. It also offers us a glimpse into Gainsborough's skill as both painter and storyteller – capturing not only landscapes but also human emotion within his works. Displayed at Manchester Art Gallery in the UK, this piece continues to inspire admiration for its artistic merit while shedding light on historical aspects of rural life during Gainsborough's time.
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