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Photographic Print : The Escalator, c. 1929 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)
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The Escalator, c. 1929 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan)
659524 The Escalator, c. 1929 (linocut printed in colours on thin Japan) by Power, Cyril Edward (1874-1951); 36.6x44.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Escalator. Cyril Edward Power (1872-1951). Linocut printed in colours on thin Japan. Dated circa 1929. 36.6 x 44.3cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 24738938
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the nostalgic charm of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of Cyril Edward Power's linocut, "The Escalator." Created in 1929, this captivating artwork showcases the intricate details of an escalator in vibrant colors on thin Japan paper. Power's masterful use of linocut technique brings the historical artifact to life, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning piece to your decor and infuse your space with a touch of timeless elegance and historical significance.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Escalator, c. 1929
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is a captivating linocut print by British artist Cyril Edward Power. This dynamic artwork, measuring 36.6x44.3 cm, showcases the artist's mastery of color and composition. In this piece, we are presented with a powerful image of a lone man ascending an escalator in an early twentieth-century interior. The viewer's gaze is drawn to the back view of the man, emphasizing his active movement and adding a sense of mystery to the scene. The artist skillfully captures the energy and motion of the escalator through bold linework and vibrant colors printed on thin Japan paper. The patterned jacket worn by the man adds visual interest to the composition while also hinting at his fashionable attire. Power's use of diminishing perspective creates a vanishing point that draws our eyes towards the top of the escalator, enhancing its architectural features within this bustling indoor space. This linocut print not only showcases Power's technical prowess but also provides us with a glimpse into early 20th-century life and fashion. It invites us to contemplate themes such as human activity, physicality, and urbanization during this period. "The Escalator" is undoubtedly an exceptional example of Power's talent as an illustrator and European artist. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today with its striking imagery and meticulous attention to detail.
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