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Premium Framed Print : Blacksmith at work in his forge, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
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Blacksmith at work in his forge, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
Blacksmith at work in his forge, 1870-1923
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Amsterdam Impressionism Anvil Bench Blacksmith Blacksmiths Shop Cardboard Chalk On Paper Forge Hammer Smithy Tools Vice Watercolor Paint Willem Witsen Witsen Willem Work Bench
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative black and white drawing by Dutch artist Willem Witsen captures the raw power and skill of a blacksmith at work in his forge during the early 20th century. The image, titled
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Blacksmith at work in his forge," transports us back in time to the bustling heart of a traditional Dutch smithy. Witsen expertly renders the intricate details of the blacksmith's shop, from the anvil and hammer at the center of the forge to the various tools and furniture that surround the figure. The artist's use of chalk on cardboard creates a textured and tactile effect, adding depth and dimension to the scene. The blacksmith stands tall and focused, his muscular frame taut with the effort of his labor. He wears a heavy apron to protect his clothes from the sparks and molten metal that fly around the forge. In one hand, he holds a hammer, poised to strike the red-hot iron on the anvil. With the other hand, he uses a vice to secure the metal in place. The forge is bathed in the warm glow of the fire, casting long shadows across the room. A window at the back of the shop lets in a sliver of natural light, illuminating the artist's workspace and adding a sense of authenticity to the scene. This drawing is a testament to the enduring appeal of the blacksmith's craft, which has been an essential part of human history for centuries. It is a reminder of the importance of heritage and tradition, and the value of the skilled labor that has shaped our world." Willem Witsen's "Blacksmith at work in his forge" is a stunning example of Amsterdam Impressionism, a movement that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Netherlands. The artist's ability to capture the essence of everyday life and the beauty of the mundane is a testament to his skill and artistic vision. This drawing is a valuable addition to any collection of European art, and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands.
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