Greetings Card : Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson
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Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson
Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy draws a cat on a blackboard. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14131867
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1943 Arts Blackboard Cats Chalk Dawson Draw Easel Muriel Overalls Posing Visual
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Brighten someone's day with a charming and nostalgic greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the delightful artwork "Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson," this card brings a touch of whimsy from the past. A little boy intently draws a cat on a blackboard in this 1943 image, available now as a rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Share a smile and a moment of joy with this timeless greeting card."
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Shall I Draw You?", a captivating work of art by the talented Muriel Dawson, transports us back to the 1940s with a simple yet profound scene of a little boy engrossed in creating a drawing on a blackboard. The photograph, taken in 1943, captures the essence of childhood innocence and creativity as the boy, dressed in green overalls, sits in front of the blackboard with an easel and chalk in hand. Muriel Dawson, a renowned British artist, expertly uses the medium of photography to document this moment of pure concentration and joy. The boy's pose, with his head tilted slightly to the side and a thoughtful expression on his face, suggests the deep focus and dedication he puts into his artwork. The blackboard, adorned with the outline of a cat, serves as a canvas for the boy's imagination and skill. The use of natural lighting and the monochrome palette adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a visual treat for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The simplicity of the scene, with its focus on the child and his artwork, is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotions and transport us to another time and place. This photograph, "Shall I Draw You?", is a visual representation of the artistic and creative spirit that thrived during the 1940s, a time marked by adversity and hardship. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of nurturing creativity and imagination, especially in children, and the profound impact it can have on their lives and the world around them. Muriel Dawson's "Shall I Draw You?" is a treasure trove of history, art, and human emotion, making it a must-have addition to any collection of vintage photographs and artworks.
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