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Framed Print : La Sieste, 1922. Creator: Wegener, Gerda (1886-1940)
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La Sieste, 1922. Creator: Wegener, Gerda (1886-1940)
La Sieste, 1922. Found in the collection of the Musee national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
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1922 Art Deco Centre Georges Pompidou Gerda 1886 1940 Musée National Dart Moderne Read Reader Reading Woman Wegener Womens Art Watercolour On Paper
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of Gerda Wegener's 'La Sieste' (The Nap), 1922. This exquisite framed print captures the essence of tranquility and elegance, transporting you to a bygone era. Wegener's masterful use of color and form brings the enchanting scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. This museum-quality framed print is proudly part of the Media Storehouse collection, sourced from the esteemed archives of Fine Art Images/Heritage Images and the Musee national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. Own a piece of art history and elevate your space with this captivating work by Gerda Wegener.
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.
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La Sieste" (The Nap), a captivating work of art created by Danish artist Gerda Wegener in 1922, is a stunning pencil and watercolor drawing housed in the esteemed Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. This masterpiece, a testament to the artistic innovation of the Art Deco era, invites viewers to delve into the intimate world of a woman lost in the pleasures of reading. The image portrays a woman reclining on a plush, red velvet chaise longue, her body draped in elegant, flowing fabric. Her gaze is fixed on a book held in her lap, her expression one of deep concentration and contentment. The play of light and shadow across her face and the intricate textures of the fabric and furniture create a sense of depth and realism that draws the viewer in. The Art Deco style is evident in the clean lines, geometric shapes, and rich colors of the artwork. The use of pencil and watercolor on paper adds to the delicate and intricate nature of the piece, highlighting the artist's skillful hand and attention to detail. Wegener's "La Sieste" is a poignant representation of the simple pleasure of reading and the escape it provides. It is a reminder of the power of art to transport us to another world, to inspire and to delight. This beautiful work of art continues to captivate audiences and remains an enduring symbol of the artistic achievements of the early 20th century. Gerda Wegener (1886-1940) was a Danish painter and graphic artist, known for her portraits and figurative works. Her art was influenced by the Art Deco movement and the avant-garde circles in which she moved, including the artists of the Fauvist and Expressionist movements. Wegener's work is a valuable addition to the collection of the Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, and a testament to her artistic vision and skill.
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