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Greetings Card : Boy Reading, c. 1850s. Creator: William Sidney Mount
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Boy Reading, c. 1850s. Creator: William Sidney Mount
Boy Reading, c. 1850s
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Brown Ink Mount William Sidney Mount Williams Pen And Brown Ink On Wove Paper William Sidney Mount Williams Mount Wove Paper Pen And Ink Drawing
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features "Boy Reading," an enchanting painting by William Sidney Mount from the 1850s, now available as a greeting card. The image of a young boy intently engrossed in a book, set against the backdrop of the 19th century, evokes a sense of nostalgia and the simple joys of reading. Perfect for book lovers, bibliophiles, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of history, this card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Send a piece of the past to brighten someone's day.
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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Boy Reading, c. 1850s Artist: William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) Description: This evocative pen and brown ink on wove paper drawing, entitled "Boy Reading," is a captivating work by the renowned American artist, William Sidney Mount. Created during the mid-19th century, this masterpiece showcases Mount's exceptional ability to capture the essence of everyday life in rural America. The drawing depicts a young boy, engrossed in a book, nestled in a sunlit room filled with the warmth of country charm. The boy's intense concentration and the soft, delicate rendering of the surrounding environment create an intimate and introspective atmosphere. Mount's intricate use of pen and brown ink adds depth and texture to the scene, highlighting the rich heritage and cultural significance of this period in American history. Historical Context: Mount was a prominent figure in American art during the 1800s, known for his detailed and authentic portrayals of country life. His works often featured everyday scenes of rural America, capturing the spirit and character of the people and places of the time. "Boy Reading" is a prime example of Mount's ability to bring everyday moments to life, inviting viewers to connect with the past and appreciate the simple joys of a bygone era. Provenance: This beautiful drawing is part of the extensive collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world. A must-see for anyone interested in American art and history, "Boy Reading" is a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place.
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