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Young Knitter Asleep, c. 1759 (oil on canvas)
HEH416431 Young Knitter Asleep, c.1759 (oil on canvas) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); 68.6x55.9 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, USA; eHuntington Art Collections; eHuntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22922870
© Huntington Art Collections Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens / Bridgeman Images
Exhausted Innocence Knitting Needles Pastime Tired Weary
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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The captivating oil painting "Young Knitter Asleep" by Jean Baptiste Greuze captures a tender moment frozen in time. In this masterpiece, we see a tired and innocent young girl, peacefully asleep while knitting. The artist skillfully portrays the exhaustion on her face as she rests with her bonnet gently covering her head. The composition of the painting is striking, with the half-length portrait of the girl seated against a plain background. Her delicate features and rosy cheeks add to the overall charm of the artwork. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate needles in her hands to the carefully arranged basket beside her. This painting beautifully encapsulates childhood and its fleeting moments of tranquility amidst tireless activities. It speaks volumes about youth's ability to find solace even in weariness. The viewer can't help but feel a sense of empathy for this young knitter who has succumbed to sleep after dedicating herself diligently to her pastime. Displayed at Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California, this timeless piece continues to captivate audiences today. Its depiction of innocence and rest serves as a reminder that even amidst life's busyness, finding moments for repose is essential for our well-being. Jean Baptiste Greuze's "Young Knitter Asleep" invites us into an intimate world where dreams intertwine with reality—a testament to both his artistic talent and his ability to evoke emotions through paint on canvas.
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