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Fine Art Print : The House Maid, 1910. Creator: William McGregor Paxton
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The House Maid, 1910. Creator: William McGregor Paxton
The House Maid, 1910
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Media ID 20772039
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Awata Ware Duster Feather Duster Figurine Housemaid Housework Literacy Maid Ornament Ornaments Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Servant Servants Stationery Vase Vases William Mcgregor Paxton
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless elegance of William McGregor Paxton's "The House Maid" (1910), now available as a fine art print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, captured by Heritage Images, showcases Paxton's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of everyday life with a unique blend of realism and artistry. Bring this beautiful work of art into your home and add a touch of sophistication and charm to any room. Our high-quality fine art prints are printed on premium paper using archival inks, ensuring your print will last for generations to come. Order now and let "The House Maid" become a cherished addition to your personal art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49cm (16" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 House Maid, 1910
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by William McGregor Paxton is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of domestic life in early 20th century America. The artist's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of color brings this scene to life, showcasing the everyday work of a Chinese housemaid during the Qing Dynasty. In this enchanting artwork, we see a side view profile of the maid engrossed in her task, feather duster in hand as she delicately tends to an array of exquisite porcelain vases and ceramic figurines. The soft light filtering through the window illuminates her surroundings, emphasizing both her focused concentration and the ornamental beauty surrounding her. What sets this painting apart is not just its aesthetic appeal but also its deeper symbolism. Through "The House Maid". Paxton highlights themes such as literacy and education, as we observe the maid engrossed in reading a book amidst her duties. This portrayal challenges societal norms at that time when access to education was limited for many women. This print from Heritage Images serves as a visual testament to Paxton's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments frozen in time with remarkable precision. It invites us into an intimate glimpse of history while celebrating the often overlooked contributions made by individuals like housemaids who played vital roles within households. Displayed proudly at National Gallery of Art Washington, this masterpiece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and thought-provoking narrative about labor, culture, and empowerment.
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