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Framed Print : The Artists Letter Rack, 1879. Creator: William Michael Harnett
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The Artists Letter Rack, 1879. Creator: William Michael Harnett
The Artists Letter Rack, 1879
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Media ID 19784708
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Letter Letters Mail Message Messages Noticeboard Post Postcards Walls William Michael Harnett Harnett Postal Service William Michael
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite framed print of "The Artists Letter Rack, 1879" by William Michael Harnett from Heritage Images. This captivating artwork showcases Harnett's exceptional talent for still-life painting, as he masterfully depicts a letter rack filled with intricately folded letters and envelopes. The rich, vibrant colors and stunning attention to detail will make this framed print a conversation starter in any room. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of the past, our museum-quality framing ensures that this timeless piece will be a cherished addition to your decor.
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 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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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This print showcases "The Artists Letter Rack" painted by William Michael Harnett in 1879. The artwork, displayed on a museum wall, transports us back to the late 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of communication during that era. Harnett's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this oil painting, as he skillfully captures an array of objects related to postal services and personal correspondence. A colorful assortment of letters, postcards, and messages are pinned onto a pinboard with precision. Each item tells its own story and adds depth to the composition. The vibrant colors used by Harnett bring life to the scene, highlighting the importance of these written exchanges in connecting people across distances. This piece not only serves as a visual delight but also reminds us of our shared human need for connection and expression through art. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) in New York City, this American masterpiece represents heritage art at its finest. It invites viewers to appreciate both the artistic skill employed by Harnett and the historical significance it holds within American culture. "The Artists Letter Rack" is more than just an interior decoration; it serves as a testament to how communication has evolved over time while reminding us that even amidst technological advancements, there remains something special about receiving a handwritten letter or postcard from someone dear.
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