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Tribute - Dragon
Tribute - Dragon. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s, she moved on from earlier highly-decorative fairy art to produce beautiful monotone woodcuts in a distinctly oriental style. The artwork (for this book) was credited to Molly McArthur. Date: 1925
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Anderson Dragon Florence Macarthur Mcarthur Molly Monochrome Monotone Tribute Woodcut 1925
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This woodcut print, titled "Tribute - Dragon," showcases the extraordinary artistic transformation of Florence Mary Anderson, also known as Molly MacArthur, during the 1920s. Known earlier for her highly-decorative fairy art, Anderson shifted her focus and moved on to create exquisite monotone woodcuts, characterized by their distinctly oriental style. The image of the dragon, a powerful and mythical creature, is a testament to Anderson's mastery of the woodcut technique. The monochromatic palette adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of the dragon's scales, eyes, and sinuous body. The delicate lines and precise shading create a sense of movement and energy, making the dragon appear as if it could leap off the page at any moment. Created in 1925, this artwork was credited to Molly McArthur, marking the height of Anderson's career in producing these beautiful, oriental-inspired woodcuts. The print's date places it within the 1920s, a decade known for its artistic experimentation and innovation. Anderson's work during this period represents a unique blend of Western and Eastern artistic influences, resulting in a distinctive and timeless style. This woodcut print of "Tribute - Dragon" is a testament to Anderson's artistic versatility and her ability to captivate audiences with her intricate and captivating illustrations. It serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the 1920s and the enduring appeal of the monotone woodcut technique.
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