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Morning, Higglers Preparing for Market, 1791. Artist: George Morland
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Morning, Higglers Preparing for Market, 1791. Artist: George Morland
Morning, Higglers Preparing for Market, 1791. Painting held at The Tate, London. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd. London & Derby, 1937]
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Morning, Higglers Preparing for Market, 1791
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is a captivating oil painting by George Morland that offers a glimpse into the bustling activity of a rural market in the 18th century. The scene depicts men and women, young and old, engaged in various tasks as they prepare their goods for sale. The composition showcases an outdoor setting with charming thatched cottages in the background. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the image, creating an atmospheric ambiance. Women can be seen arranging produce while men attend to livestock or load carts with wares. Families are present too; children observe their parents' work or assist them eagerly. Morland's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous brushwork, capturing textures and colors with precision. The vibrant hues bring life to this snapshot of daily life during a time when trade was essential for survival. This particular print of "Morning, Higglers Preparing for Market" is held at The Tate in London and has been cataloged extensively by Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. Its inclusion in Grundy and Roe's catalogue further highlights its significance within art history. As we admire this masterpiece today, we are transported back to a different era—a testament to Morland's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of everyday scenes from centuries past.
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