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The Hat Seller, 1775 (engraving)
1195457 The Hat Seller, 1775 (engraving) by Brand, Johann Christian (1722-95) (after); 48.4x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brand, Johann Christian (1722-1795) (after)); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 23013836
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1770s 1775 Arm Movement Arm Out Arm Outstretched Artist Austrian Austrian Art Austrian Artist Brand Brands Engraved Gesture Gesturing Giving Hand Gesture Hand Movement Large Group Large Group Of Objects Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Offering Offerings Plate Pose Posed Posing Printed Prints Seller Street Seller Street Trader Street Vendor Touching Using Hands Vendor Vienna Woman Alone Austria Austrian Austrians Headwear Occupation
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The Hat Seller, 1775
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is a captivating engraving by Johann Christian Brand that captures the essence of late eighteenth-century street life. In this beautifully composed image, we see a large group of women gathered around a female street vendor who is selling an array of hats. The artist skillfully portrays the bustling atmosphere with his attention to detail and composition. The hat seller stands confidently in the center, her arm outstretched as she showcases her offerings to potential customers. Her hand gesture exudes both grace and professionalism, highlighting her expertise in the trade. Surrounding her are women dressed in elegant attire, each one posing uniquely and engagingly for the viewer. Brand's use of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the textures of clothing and headwear on display. The engraved plate brings forth intricate details that make every figure come alive with personality. This print transports us back to a time when street vendors played an essential role in society, offering their wares amidst lively streets filled with people going about their daily lives. It serves as a testament to Austrian artistry during this period and provides us with insight into fashion trends and social dynamics of that era. "The Hat Seller, 1775" is not just an engraving; it is a window into history - inviting us to imagine ourselves strolling through Vienna's vibrant streets over two centuries ago.
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