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Fancy Dress Optional
Watercolour painting by D.W. Hawksley (1884-1970), " Fancy Dress Optional".
1928
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Media ID 14405266
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Dorothy Fancy Optional Paintings Sep16 Water Color Watercolor 1928
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Fancy Dress Optional," is a captivating watercolor painting by D.W. Hawksley, originally published in 1928 by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. The lively scene of children in various costumes, with a hint of mischief and excitement, is sure to bring joy and wonder to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless artwork. Elevate your interior design and add a touch of history to your space with this beautiful Fancy Dress Optional Canvas Print by Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Fancy Dress Optional
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is a captivating watercolour painting by the renowned British artist, D.W. Hawksley, created in 1928. This exquisite artwork, which measures approximately 12.5 x 16.5 inches, showcases Hawksley's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of human emotion and the playful spirit of the interwar years. The painting depicts a group of elegantly dressed women and men gathered in a spacious, sunlit room. The women, adorned in elaborate gowns and hats, display a range of expressions, from amusement to surprise, as they observe the man in the foreground, who stands out in a simple, casual suit and no hat. The man, with a mischievous grin on his face, seems to relish the attention he is receiving for defying the expected dress code. The vibrant colours and intricate details in the painting are a testament to Hawksley's mastery of the watercolour medium. The rich hues of the women's dresses and the warm, golden light filtering in through the windows create a sense of opulence and sophistication. The artist's skillful use of brushstrokes and shading adds depth and texture to the scene, making it a truly captivating work of art. "Fancy Dress Optional" is a delightful depiction of the playful and unconventional spirit of the 1920s. It invites viewers to reflect on the importance of individuality and the joy of defying expectations, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate and inspire. This painting is a must-have for any art collection that seeks to showcase the rich history of British art and the interwar period.
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