Fine Art Print : Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson
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Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson
Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy draws a cat on a blackboard. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14131867
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 Arts Blackboard Cats Chalk Dawson Draw Easel Muriel Overalls Posing Visual
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of Muriel Dawson's "Shall I Draw You?" Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to 1943 with a little boy intently drawing a cat on a blackboard. Bring this nostalgic masterpiece into your home or office to inspire creativity and add a touch of history to your space. The intricate details and warm tones of this fine art print are sure to impress, making it a cherished addition to any art collection.
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 40.6cm x 47.2cm (16" x 18.6")
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
Shall I Draw You?", a captivating work of art by the talented Muriel Dawson, transports us back to the 1940s with a simple yet profound scene of a little boy engrossed in creating a drawing on a blackboard. The photograph, taken in 1943, captures the essence of childhood innocence and creativity as the boy, dressed in green overalls, sits in front of the blackboard with an easel and chalk in hand. Muriel Dawson, a renowned British artist, expertly uses the medium of photography to document this moment of pure concentration and joy. The boy's pose, with his head tilted slightly to the side and a thoughtful expression on his face, suggests the deep focus and dedication he puts into his artwork. The blackboard, adorned with the outline of a cat, serves as a canvas for the boy's imagination and skill. The use of natural lighting and the monochrome palette adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a visual treat for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The simplicity of the scene, with its focus on the child and his artwork, is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotions and transport us to another time and place. This photograph, "Shall I Draw You?", is a visual representation of the artistic and creative spirit that thrived during the 1940s, a time marked by adversity and hardship. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of nurturing creativity and imagination, especially in children, and the profound impact it can have on their lives and the world around them. Muriel Dawson's "Shall I Draw You?" is a treasure trove of history, art, and human emotion, making it a must-have addition to any collection of vintage photographs and artworks.
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