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Painting & Decorating

Painting & Decorating - Illustration of a smartly dressed housewife mixing paint for application onto the kitchen dresser. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931

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Media ID 32369818

© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection

1931 Application Decorating Dressed Dresser Good Housekeeping Housewife Kitchen Mixing Paint Smartly Anon

10"x8" Photo Print

Bring timeless charm into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints from the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, featuring this delightful illustration titled "Painting & Decorating". Dating back to 1931, this captivating image showcases a smartly dressed housewife in the midst of mixing paint for application onto a kitchen dresser. The warm, inviting scene transports us to a bygone era, adding a touch of vintage elegance and character to any wall. Our high-quality prints are sure to become cherished additions to your decor, evoking memories and inspiring creativity. Order yours today and let the story unfold.

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.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")

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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This illustration, titled "Good Housekeeping," depicts a smartly dressed housewife engaged in the art of painting and decorating her kitchen dresser in the comfort of her home. The year is 1931, and the era's charm is palpable in the scene. The housewife, with her apron adorned with flowers and her hair neatly styled, exudes a sense of pride and accomplishment as she meticulously mixes paint in a porcelain bowl. The kitchen dresser, a popular furniture piece during the 1930s, stands proudly in the background, its wooden surface ready to be transformed by the application of fresh paint. The artist, anonymous, masterfully captures the essence of domesticity and the joy that comes from enhancing one's living space. The muted colors and intricate details of the illustration transport us back to a time when home improvement projects were a cherished pastime. The use of natural light streaming in through the window adds to the warm and inviting atmosphere, making this a truly enchanting image. The Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, from which this illustration is sourced, is a treasure trove of historical prints that offer a glimpse into the past. This particular piece, with its timeless appeal and nostalgic charm, serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures and joys of home improvement projects and the enduring importance of good housekeeping.

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