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NAST: CHRISTMAS, 1881. Christmas Fancies - Don t you wish you wore stockings?
NAST: CHRISTMAS, 1881.
Christmas Fancies - Don t you wish you wore stockings? Engraving by Thomas Nast, 1881
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Media ID 12242529
1881 Brother Christmas Christmas Eve Family Fireplace Hearth Home Nast Sister Stocking Winter
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving, titled "NAST: CHRISTMAS, 1881. Christmas Fancies - Don't you wish you wore stockings?" by Thomas Nast from The Granger Collection, transports you back in time to the holiday season of 1881. The whimsical illustration of children playing and dreaming of stockings filled with treats is a delightful addition to any room. Order your Nast Christmas print today and add a touch of vintage elegance to your decor.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming 1881 engraving by Thomas Nast, titled "Christmas Fancies - Don't you wish you wore stockings?", we are transported back to a cozy American home on Christmas Eve. The scene captures the essence of holiday anticipation and family togetherness. The warm glow of the fireplace illuminates the room, casting a gentle light on two siblings, a boy and a girl, eagerly examining their stockings hanging from the mantelpiece. Their eyes sparkle with excitement as they imagine what surprises might be tucked inside those festive red socks. A loyal pet dog sits nearby, patiently observing his young companions' joyful anticipation. The hearth crackles with warmth and comfort as winter's chill lingers outside. This nostalgic image evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when families gathered around the hearth to celebrate Christmas together. It reminds us of the importance of cherishing our loved ones during this special season. Thomas Nast was renowned for his illustrations that captured both political satire and sentimental scenes like this one. His attention to detail brings every element in this engraving to life – from the intricate patterns on the children's clothing to the flickering flames dancing in the fireplace. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder that no matter how much time has passed since 1881, some things remain timeless – love, joy, and cherished moments spent with family during Christmastime.
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