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Framed Print : Corn Husking, ca. 1863-64. Creator: David Gilmour Blythe
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Corn Husking, ca. 1863-64. Creator: David Gilmour Blythe
Corn Husking, ca. 1863-64
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Media ID 19841547
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Agricultural Workers Corn Farm Farm Workers Farmhands Farmworkers Fight Harvest Harvesting Maize Agricultural Worker Blythe Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print of "Corn Husking, ca. 1863-64" by David Gilmour Blythe, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to a simpler era, showcasing farmers in the midst of their harvest season. The intricate details and authentic colors of this vintage photograph are beautifully preserved, making it an essential addition to any home or office. The high-quality frame complements the image, enhancing its timeless beauty. Bring history into your living space and add character to your decor with this stunning framed print from Heritage Images at Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Corn Husking, ca. 1863-64
EDITORS COMMENTS
by David Gilmour Blythe captures the essence of agricultural life in 19th century America. In this vibrant oil painting, Blythe skillfully portrays a group of farmworkers engaged in the laborious task of husking corn under the cover of night. The scene is illuminated by a soft moonlight that casts an ethereal glow on the workers and their surroundings. Each figure is meticulously rendered, showcasing their toil-worn faces and muscular frames as they diligently work together to complete the harvest. Blythe's attention to detail extends beyond the figures themselves; he masterfully depicts every aspect of this rural setting. The golden hues of ripe maize contrast beautifully with the darkened landscape, evoking a sense of tranquility amidst hard work. This artwork serves as a testament to America's agrarian heritage and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to farming during this era. It invites viewers into a world where manual labor was essential for survival and highlights both the physical challenges faced by farmhands and their unwavering determination. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Corn Husking" stands as an enduring reminder of our nation's agricultural roots. Through his brushstrokes, Blythe immortalizes not only these anonymous farmworkers but also an important chapter in American history – one defined by resilience, community, and reverence for nature's bountiful gifts.
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