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Poster Print : Billet-doux, 1897 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Billet-doux, 1897 (pencil & w / c on paper)
3050867 Billet-doux, 1897 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); 27x34.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22487344
© Bridgeman Images
Ambiguity Ambiguous Anonymous Correspondence Crate Delivery Discreet Indistinct Love Letter Pavement Policeman Post Post Box Postbox Rain Raincoat Raining Reflections Sweet Sender
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "Billet-doux, 1897" by Tom Browne. This exquisite artwork, originally a pencil and watercolor drawing on paper, showcases the intricate details and delicate beauty of the late 19th century. Browse through our wide selection of sizes to find the perfect fit for your home or office decor. Bring the charm of Fine Art Finder's Bridgeman Images into your world with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Billet-doux, 1897 - A Delicate Exchange of Love in the Rain
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. In this print by Tom Browne, we are transported to a rainy street corner in 19th-century England. The scene is filled with an air of secrecy and anticipation as a shy, red-clad lady stands before a post box, clutching her raincoat tightly around her. The artist's meticulous pencil and watercolor technique beautifully captures the wet pavement reflecting the dim light of the street lamps. Amidst this atmospheric setting, our attention is drawn to the woman holding a letter - an indistinct love letter that holds both mystery and tenderness. The ambiguity of this moment is further heightened by the presence of an anonymous policeman nearby. Is he merely observing or perhaps serving as a guardian for this clandestine exchange? We can only wonder about their connection and what emotions lie within that sealed envelope. Browne's skillful use of color adds depth to the composition; vibrant reds contrasting against muted blues create an intriguing visual tension. The discreet nature of correspondence during this era is symbolized by the closed postbox itself - a vessel carrying hidden sentiments through time and space. This evocative artwork invites us to ponder on themes such as longing, anonymity, and unspoken desires. It reminds us that even amidst inclement weather conditions or societal constraints, love finds its way through heartfelt words delivered in secret envelopes.
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