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Premium Framed Print : Bead Stringers, c1880, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
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Bead Stringers, c1880, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Bead Stringers, c1880, (1904). From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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In this photo print, titled "Bead Stringers, c1880" we are transported back to the late 19th century. The image showcases a group of women engaged in their craft as bead stringers, sitting outdoors in a doorway. Their occupation is not only an art form but also a means of livelihood for these skilled individuals. The scene exudes a sense of community and camaraderie as the women work together, creating intricate designs with colorful beads. Among them, one lady cradles two babies in her arms, highlighting the multi-faceted roles that women played during that era - both as artisans and caretakers. Captured by renowned artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler and featured in Mortimer Menpes' publication "Whistler As I Knew Him" this monochrome portrait beautifully encapsulates the essence of traditional craftsmanship from over a century ago. Through Whistler's expert use of etching and drypoint techniques, he brings life to each individual within the frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but imagine the stories shared between these bead stringers - perhaps tales of love or laughter echoing through their conversations. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage crafts and recognizing the invaluable contributions made by hardworking individuals like these talented women.
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