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The Morning Paper, 1869 (oil on canvas)
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The Morning Paper, 1869 (oil on canvas)
659848 The Morning Paper, 1869 (oil on canvas) by King, Haynes (1831-1904); 45x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Morning Paper. Haynes King (1831-1904). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1869(?). 45 x 35.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22411222
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The Morning Paper, 1869
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is a captivating oil painting by Haynes King that beautifully captures the essence of a peaceful morning in the late 19th century. The artist's attention to detail and skillful brushstrokes bring this scene to life on canvas. In this intimate interior setting, we see a well-dressed woman standing beside a table adorned with various communication equipment. She wears an elegant dress and a fashionable bowler hat, indicating her status as she engages with the daily news. A broom leaning against the wall suggests that she may be a housekeeper attending to her duties while taking a moment for herself. The soft lighting streaming through the window creates an atmosphere of tranquility as she reads her newspaper attentively. The room is tastefully decorated with furniture and decor typical of Victorian times, adding depth and character to the composition. King's meticulous attention to detail can be seen in every aspect of this artwork, from the folds in the woman's clothing to the texture of paper on which it is mounted. This piece not only showcases his technical prowess but also provides us with insight into domestic life during this era. "The Morning Paper, 1869" invites viewers to step back in time and appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how media consumption has evolved over time while highlighting our timeless desire for knowledge and connection through reading.
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