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The Present, 1914 (oil on canvas)



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The Present, 1914 (oil on canvas)

989950 The Present, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Selmy, Eugene Benjamin (1874-1945); 155x195.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Present. Eugene Benjamin Selmy (1874-1945). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1914. 155 x 195.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22307680

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Bring the timeless beauty of fine art into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. Our latest addition is this stunning masterpiece, "The Present" by Eugene Benjamin Selmy. Captured in oil on canvas, this exquisite artwork from Bridgeman Images showcases Selmy's remarkable skill and evocative use of color. With intricate details and a rich, vibrant palette, this piece transports you to a bygone era. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the original artwork. Elevate your living space with a touch of history and culture. Order your framed print of "The Present" today and make a lasting impression.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The Present, 1914

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by Eugene Benjamin Selmy is a captivating oil painting that offers a glimpse into the life of a maid in early 20th century France. The artist skillfully captures the essence of domestic work through his meticulous attention to detail. In this intriguing artwork, we see a young maid diligently going about her daily tasks. She stands before an ornate mirror, adjusting her attire with self-indulgent care. Her nakedness symbolizes vulnerability and exposes the realities of her working life. The composition highlights the contrast between the opulence of her surroundings and the simplicity of her clothing. The patterned wallpaper serves as a backdrop for this intimate scene, adding depth and texture to the overall image. Selmy's masterful brushstrokes bring forth not only the physical aspects but also evoke emotions tied to labor and servitude. The viewer can sense both pride and resignation in the maid's expression as she polishes shoes or attends to household chores. This thought-provoking artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as class dynamics, gender roles, and societal expectations during that time period. It serves as a poignant reminder of how individuals from different walks of life contribute to society while navigating their own personal struggles. "The Present, 1914" is an exquisite piece that showcases Selmy's talent for capturing human experiences within everyday settings. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate with viewers today, offering insight into our shared history while sparking conversations about social justice and equality.

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