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Fine Art Print : Perfect Wife: No. X. By Joyce Dennys
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Perfect Wife: No. X. By Joyce Dennys
A illustration of a wife struggling through the cold to watch her husband ice-skating. The Sketch - 29th January 1930. By Joyce Dennys
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Brazier Frozen Gramophone Kettle Mitten Pond Scarf Skate Skating
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Joyce Dennys' "Perfect Wife: No. X" from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating illustration, originally published in The Sketch on 29th January 1930, depicts a devoted wife braving the cold to watch her husband ice-skate. The intricate details and warm nostalgia of this black-and-white piece will make a beautiful addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of classic elegance to your space with this exquisite fine art print.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Perfect Wife - No. X
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is a captivating illustration by the renowned British artist, Joyce Dennys, published in The Sketch on 29th January 1930. The charming vignette portrays a devoted wife braving the harsh winter elements to watch her husband enjoy an afternoon of ice-skating on a frozen pond. The scene is set against a backdrop of a tranquil winter landscape, with the sun casting a warm glow over the snow-covered trees. The husband, clad in a thick knitted sweater and wearing ice skates, glides effortlessly across the icy surface, leaving a trail of sparkling water droplets in his wake. Beside him, his wife stands, bundled up against the cold in a long coat, scarf, and mittens. She clutches a steaming kettle, the aroma of hot tea wafting through the crisp air. A small brazier crackles nearby, providing a meager source of warmth. A skate and a gramophone lie abandoned at her feet, evidence of her earlier attempts to join her husband on the ice. Despite the frigid temperatures, the wife's expression is one of unwavering love and support. Her determination to share in her husband's enjoyment, even if only from the sidelines, speaks volumes about the depth of their connection. The scene is a beautiful representation of the sacrifices and enduring love that often define the bond between a husband and wife. The illustration, with its intricate details and subtle nuances, is a testament to Joyce Dennys' exceptional artistic skill and her ability to capture the essence of everyday life with warmth and charm.
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