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China Clay - Captives
China Clay - Captives. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s, she moved on from earlier highly-decorative fairy art to produce beautiful monotone woodcuts in a distinctly oriental style. This artwork (as seen here) was produced under the name Molly MacArthur, or F.M. MacArthur.
1922
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Media ID 18527804
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Anderson Captives Clay Florence Macarthur Molly Monochrome Monotone Woodcut 1922
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating beauty of China Clay to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from The Florence Mary Anderson Collection, available at Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "China Clay - Captives," showcases Molly MacArthur's distinctive middle-1920s illustration style from The Mary Evans Picture Library. Immerse yourself in the rich history of China Clay mining through this evocative and intricately detailed artwork. Each Canvas Print is expertly crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the art to life. Elevate your interior décor and transport yourself to another era with this captivating piece from our Florence Mary Anderson Collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
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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This woodcut print, titled "China Clay - Captives," is a stunning example of the later works of British illustrator Florence Mary Anderson, who went by the name Molly MacArthur during this period. Created in 1922, this monotone masterpiece represents a significant shift from her earlier, highly-decorative fairy art. Anderson's Oriental-style woodcuts, characterized by their intricate lines, minimalist palette, and Eastern motifs, emerged in the middle of the 1920s. In this artwork, Anderson masterfully depicts a group of Chinese figures, bound and held captive, with a sense of both sorrow and resilience. The title "China Clay" may refer to the clay used in pottery or the English term for China, emphasizing the connection between the East and Anderson's artistic vision. The intricate details in "China Clay - Captives" are a testament to Anderson's skill as a woodcut artist. The delicate lines and subtle textures create a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene. The monotone palette further enhances the artwork's emotional impact, as the contrasting shades of gray convey a sense of both light and darkness. This beautiful woodcut print, now part of The Florence Mary Anderson Collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, is a captivating reminder of Anderson's unique artistic journey and her ability to transform simple materials into evocative works of art. With its rich history and timeless appeal, "China Clay - Captives" continues to captivate and inspire viewers today.
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