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Framed Print : Weather Vane Finial, c. 1938. Creator: Helen Hobart
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Weather Vane Finial, c. 1938. Creator: Helen Hobart
Weather Vane Finial, c. 1938
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Media ID 36223425
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Chicken Cock Cockerel Finial Graphite On Paper Helen Hobart Hobart Helen Rooster Weather Vane Weathervane
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our Framed Prints featuring the timeless image of a Weather Vane Finial, c. 1938, by renowned artist Helen Hobart. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details and elegance of this classic weather vane design. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the beauty of the image and add a distinctive, artisanal touch to your interior. Elevate your space with this unique and captivating addition to your collection.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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This stunning weather vane finial, created by American artist Helen Hobart in 1938, is a captivating example of 20th-century American art. The intricately designed piece depicts a proud rooster perched atop a weathered metal post, its vibrant feathers rendered in graphite on paper with remarkable detail and precision. Hobart's masterful use of contrasting textures and shading brings the bird to life, capturing the essence of rural America during the 1930s. The weather vane finial is an index of American design, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage and the influence of rural life on the arts. This period item is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional homeware and the importance of preserving the art and artifacts of the past. Originally intended for use as a weather vane, the finial's intricate design would have faced the elements, making its survival and preservation all the more remarkable. Today, it is a cherished addition to the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and delight visitors from around the world. The rooster, a symbol of renewal and vitality, is a fitting motif for this beautiful artwork. Its bold, graphic lines and rich colors make it a standout piece, both in the context of Hobart's oeuvre and in the broader history of American art. Whether viewed as a work of art or a piece of functional design, this weather vane finial is a testament to the enduring power of creativity and the importance of preserving the past for future generations.
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