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Man & Wheelbarrow
Lino cut of a man and his wheelbarrow. Artist: Anon. Date: 1930s
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Cuts Entitled Lino Linocut Linocuts Printing Wheelbarrow
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Title: 'Man with Wheelbarrow' This linocut print, created in the 1930s, showcases a man in the midst of a laborious task, skillfully balancing a heavy load in his wheelbarrow. The anonymous artist masterfully captures the essence of manual labor and resilience through the intricate details and bold lines of this linocut. Linocut is a technique of printmaking that involves carving an image into a sheet of linoleum, leaving the raised areas to be inked and pressed onto paper. The process requires a great deal of patience and precision, making each print a unique work of art. This particular linocut, with its rich, textured details and striking contrasts, evokes a sense of nostalgia and connection to a simpler time. The man's determined expression and the worn, weathered wheelbarrow add depth and character to the scene. The print is part of the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, a vast archive of historical prints and images from various periods and genres. The collection spans from the 16th century to the present day, and includes a diverse range of subjects, from portraits and landscapes to genre scenes and still lifes. The 'Man with Wheelbarrow' linocut is a testament to the enduring appeal of printmaking and the power of a single image to capture a moment in time. Whether it's the story of a man and his wheelbarrow, or the intricacies of the linocut technique itself, this print invites us to explore the depths of its meaning and appreciate the artistry of the unknown artist who brought it to life.
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