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A man sharpening his straight razor on a leather strop (colour litho)
732481 A man sharpening his straight razor on a leather strop (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man sharpening his straight razor on a leather strop, next to an open bathroom cabinet.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23482650
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barber Bathrooms Cabinets Grooming Leather Leathers Murderous Patent Leather Razor Razors Sharpening Shaving Straight Strop
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of timeless charm to your greetings with our exquisite card featuring a man meticulously sharpening his straight razor on a leather strop. This beautifully detailed, color litho print by the English School from the 20th century, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time. Perfect for those who appreciate the art of traditional craftsmanship, this captivating card design is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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In this print titled "A man sharpening his straight razor on a leather strop" we are transported to a bygone era of meticulous grooming rituals. The image, captured by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, showcases a moment frozen in time. The scene unfolds within the confines of an open bathroom cabinet, where our protagonist stands with unwavering focus. With one hand firmly gripping the handle of his straight razor and the other guiding it along a supple leather strop, he expertly hones its edge to perfection. The soft light filtering through nearby windows casts gentle shadows upon his face, revealing a sense of determination etched into every line and crease. This half-length portrait captures not only the artistry involved in shaving but also hints at something more intriguing. As we observe this solitary figure engrossed in his task, we cannot help but wonder about the stories that lie beneath those steady hands. Is he preparing for an important occasion? Or perhaps there is something more sinister lurking behind that seemingly innocent act? Regardless of these musings, what remains undeniable is the timeless allure emanating from this photograph. It serves as both an homage to traditional barber practices and as a testament to human ingenuity when it comes to personal grooming. This mesmerizing print invites us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also reflect on how everyday tasks can become elevated into acts of beauty and self-expression.
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