Framed Print : Divided attention
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Divided attention
Dutch girl hanging up washing, distracted by two young suitors bearing tulips. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911
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Media ID 14264527
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Attention Bearing Distracted Divided Ethel Hanging Holland Netherlands Parkinson Suitors Tulips Washing
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating 'Divided Attention' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting artwork by Ethel Parkinson from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1911, this stunning piece depicts a Dutch girl in the midst of her household chores, hanging up the wash, yet unable to focus with two young suitors bearing bunches of tulips. This timeless masterpiece, with its intricate details and beautiful color palette, is sure to add an air of romance and intrigue to any space. The high-quality framing complements the artwork, creating a polished and sophisticated finish. Bring a touch of history and charm to your home or office with the 'Divided Attention' Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Divided Attention, 1911, by Ethel Parkinson This image, titled 'Divided Attention,' was painted by English artist Ethel Parkinson in 1911. The scene unfolds in the heart of the Netherlands, where a traditional Dutch girl, dressed in the country's iconic attire, is seen hanging up her washing in the sun-drenched courtyard of a quaint, old house. The tranquility of the moment is, however, disrupted by the unexpected arrival of two young suitors, who present her with an offering of fresh tulips. The girl's gaze is divided between her chores and the attentions of her admirers. Her eyes dart back and forth, reflecting the internal struggle of balancing her domestic duties with the allure of romantic possibilities. The two suitors, dressed in the fashion of the time, stand before her with hopeful expressions, their gestures filled with earnestness and longing. The intricate details of the painting showcase Parkinson's exceptional skill as an artist. The traditional Dutch style and design are evident in the girl's dress, with its voluminous skirt and intricate apron, as well as the old house in the background. The use of vibrant colors, particularly in the tulips, adds a touch of warmth and vitality to the scene. 'Divided Attention' is a beautiful representation of the complexities of life and the choices that often accompany everyday moments. The painting invites viewers to reflect on the balance between duty and desire, tradition and modernity, and the power of a simple gesture, like the gift of tulips, to capture one's heart.
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