Coal Stove Collection
The coal stove has been a timeless symbol of warmth, comfort, and sustenance throughout history. From the Piki Maker in Hopi, 1904 to the Kitchen; La cuisine in c
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The coal stove has been a timeless symbol of warmth, comfort, and sustenance throughout history. From the Piki Maker in Hopi, 1904 to the Kitchen; La cuisine in c. 1906, artists have captured its essence through various mediums such as orotone, oil on cradled panel, and oil on canvas. In La Cocinera's depiction of a coal stove painted on canvas, we witness the heart of every home where delicious meals are prepared with love. Similarly, William Merritt Chase's Tenth Street Studio showcases an interior adorned with a coal stove that radiates coziness and creativity. A Meal in the Kitchen from 1920 portrays not only the nourishment provided by the coal stove but also the gathering of loved ones around it. Below Stairs transports us back to 1885 when hardworking individuals relied on this humble appliance for warmth during long hours of labor. Warming Her Hands by an unknown artist in 1862 captures a poignant moment as a woman seeks solace next to her trusty coal stove amidst chilly surroundings. A Woman Sitting Half-Dressed Beside a Stove from 1658 immortalizes this essential source of heat through etching with drypoint and engraving techniques. An Interior at Strandgade 25 takes us into Danish homes in 1915 where families found respite near their beloved coal stoves while An Interior with a Cello adds an artistic touch to this everyday object. Femme au Coin du Poele beautifully depicts how women found comfort beside their cherished stoves in 1912 while The Chestnut Vendor reminds us that even street vendors relied on these warm companions during cold winter days in 1870. Through these captivating artworks spanning centuries, we can appreciate how the simple yet powerful presence of a coal stove has played an integral role not just as an appliance but as part of our shared human experience - providing both physical warmth and a sense of home.