Fine Art Print : A reluctant musician: the honest truth
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A reluctant musician: the honest truth
An aunt quizzes her unkempt nephew Tom about his prefered hobbies. Date: 1871
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Media ID 14118177
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1871 Aunt Hobbies Honest Messy Musician Needlework Nephew Reluctant Sailor Schoolboy Sewing Truth Unkempt Quizzes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating 'A Reluctant Musician: The Honest Truth' fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative 1871 image captures a tender moment between an inquisitive aunt and her unkempt nephew, Tom, as she quizzes him about his preferred hobbies. The honesty and vulnerability in their expressions add depth to this charming, rights managed photograph. Perfectly suited for those seeking to add a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to their home or office decor. Embrace the beauty of history with this exquisite fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a tender yet playful moment between an inquisitive aunt and her unkempt nephew, Tom, in the year 1871. The scene unfolds within the cozy confines of a Victorian-era interior, where the warm glow of sunlight filters in through the window, casting a soft, golden hue over the domestic setting. Tom, a mischievous-looking boy with a messy head of unbrushed hair and disheveled clothes, sits on a chair, his face etched with a mixture of embarrassment and amusement. His aunt, a well-dressed woman with a kind expression, leans over him, her needlework in hand, quizzing him about his preferred hobbies. Tom, who appears to be a schoolboy, looks away, his gaze fixed on some distant point, as if trying to avoid the question. Despite his reluctance, Tom's face betrays a hint of pride as he holds up a sailor suit, the fabric crumpled and worn from frequent use. His aunt smiles warmly, her eyes twinkling with affection. The sailor suit, a symbol of adventure and freedom, stands in stark contrast to the more traditional pursuits of needlework and sewing that dominate the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the complexities of family dynamics and the honest truth of a young boy's preferences. It is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures of childhood and the enduring bond between generations.
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