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From A Paris Window
A drypoint etching which displays a view looking out from a window of a house in Paris, France, a lady can be seen opposite, brushing her very long hair, over a decorative wrought iron barrier. Date: circa 1923
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Barrier Brushing Christopher Displays Drypoint Etching Iron Nevinson Opposite Wrought Wynne 1923 1924 January Volume
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From A Paris Window
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is a captivating drypoint etching by the renowned British artist Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, created circa 1923. This evocative print invites us to peer into the intimate world of Parisian life through the window of a quaint house in France. The scene unfolds as if taken from the pages of a color magazine, specifically Volume 19, January 1924. The etching showcases a mesmerizing view looking out from the window, where the soft glow of the interior illuminates the room, casting a warm, inviting light onto the cobblestone streets below. Opposite the window, a lady can be seen in the foreground, her long, flowing hair cascading down her back as she meticulously brushes it over a decorative wrought iron barrier. The delicate interplay of light and shadow, as well as the intricate details of the etching, imbue the image with a sense of timeless beauty and tranquility. The etching's title, "From A Paris Window," speaks to the universal human desire to observe and connect with the world around us. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and moments of everyday life that can be found even in the most mundane of settings. Nevinson's masterful use of the drypoint technique adds depth and texture to the print, bringing the scene to life and transporting the viewer to the heart of Paris. "From A Paris Window" is an exquisite piece of art that invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty of the world outside, while also offering a glimpse into the personal lives of those who inhabit it. This print is a must-have for any art lover or collector, and a testament to the enduring allure of Paris and the art of drypoint etching.
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