Framed Print : Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London

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Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London

Various sculptures on display at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. They are by Jacob Epstein, John Matthews, Daphne Hardy, Karel Vogel, Barbara Hepworth, Frank Dobson, Karin Jonzen and David Macfall. Date: May 1951

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1951 Bank Barbara Daphne Dobson Epstein Festival Frank Hardy Hepworth Jacob Karel Matthews Sculptures Statues Visual Vogel Karin Macfall

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating collection of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring "Various Sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you back to the historic event held along the South Bank of the Thames in 1951. Marvel at the intricate details of sculptures by renowned artists such as Jacob Epstein, John Matthews, Daphne Hardy, Karel Vogel, and Barbara Hepworth, beautifully captured in this stunning photograph. Frank Dobson's masterpieces also grace the scene, adding to the rich cultural tapestry of the Festival of Britain. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and textures of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the timeless beauty of this iconic moment in British history with our Framed Prints, a perfect blend of art and history.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a selection of sculptures on display at the Festival of Britain, held along the South Bank of the River Thames in London during May 1951. The Festival, an ambitious cultural event aimed at showcasing the best of British art, science, and design following the devastation of World War II, provided a platform for various artists to exhibit their works. The image features an intriguing assortment of sculptures by renowned artists of the time. In the foreground, Jacob Epstein's abstract and dynamic "Maquette for a Seated Figure" captures the viewer's attention with its bold forms and expressive lines. Nearby, John Matthews' "The Listener" stands tall and imposing, its abstracted human figure inviting contemplation. Further along, Daphne Hardy's "Seated Figure" adds a touch of elegance with its graceful curves and smooth, organic lines. Karel Vogel's "Head" and Barbara Hepworth's "Two Forms (Divided Circle)" contribute to the visual diversity, with their distinctive modernist styles and intriguing shapes. Frank Dobson's "Head of a Man" and Karin Jonzen's "Head" offer more traditional, figurative representations, while David Macfall's "Head of a Girl" adds a playful and whimsical touch with its stylized, almost cartoonish form. The sculptures in this photograph represent a snapshot of the rich artistic landscape of post-war Britain and serve as a testament to the creativity and innovation that flourished during this period. The Festival of Britain provided a vital platform for these artists to showcase their works, inspiring and delighting generations of art lovers to come.

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