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Canvas Print : Two Peasant Girls, c. 1900. Creator: Paula Modersohn-Becker
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Two Peasant Girls, c. 1900. Creator: Paula Modersohn-Becker
Two Peasant Girls, c. 1900
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Media ID 36274517
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1900 Agricultural Labourer Agricultural Workers Becker Paula Modersohn Downcast Expression Eyes Closed Eyes Shut Glum Labourer Modersohn Becker Paula Paula Modersohn Becker Peasant Peasants Sadness Agricultural Worker Aquatint Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Paula Modersohn-Becker's 'Two Peasant Girls, c. 1900' into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, captured by Heritage Images, showcases the renowned German Expressionist's mastery of capturing the essence of everyday life. The vibrant colors and rich textures of our canvas prints faithfully reproduce the original painting, creating a stunning and authentic piece of art that is sure to become a cherished addition to your decor. Experience the captivating storytelling of Modersohn-Becker's work every day with our high-quality canvas prints.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
Two Peasant Girls" is a captivating etching by the German Expressionist artist Paula Modersohn-Becker, created around the turn of the 20th century. This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in the late 19th century, offering a poignant glimpse into the daily existence of agricultural laborers. The print depicts two peasant girls, seated on the ground outside, their backs facing the viewer. Their expressions are downcast, their eyes closed or shut, suggesting a deep sense of sadness or weariness. The girls are dressed in simple, practical clothing, their hands resting on their laps or holding tools, indicating their role as farm laborers. The scene is set against the backdrop of an agricultural landscape, with the suggestion of rolling hills and fields in the distance. Modersohn-Becker's use of etching techniques, including drypoint and roulette on heavy wove paper, adds depth and texture to the image, creating a sense of tactility and authenticity. The black and white contrast enhances the mood, with the girls' clothing and the earthy tones of the landscape standing out against the stark white background. This powerful depiction of peasant life is a testament to Modersohn-Becker's ability to capture the human condition with empathy and sensitivity. The image invites viewers to reflect on the hardships and joys of rural labor, and the ways in which the passage of time and the changing seasons shape the lives of those who work the land. Two Peasant Girls is an important work of heritage art, and can be found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This image is a reminder of the rich artistic legacy of the 19th and early 20th centuries, and the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place.
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