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The Knifegrinder, 1887 (oil on canvas)
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The Knifegrinder, 1887 (oil on canvas)
MAN62992 The Knifegrinder, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Charles, James (1851-1906); 49.1x38.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: by James Charles); © Manchester Art Gallery
Media ID 32118820
© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "The Knifegrinder" a mesmerizing oil on canvas painting created by James Charles in 1887. The artwork, measuring 49.1x38.4 cm, is housed in the prestigious Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. In this intriguing piece, we see a young child intently observing a knife grinder at work. The grinding machine stands prominently in the foreground, its mechanisms and tools expertly depicted by Charles' skilled brushstrokes. The child's wide-eyed gaze conveys curiosity and fascination as they watch the intricate process unfold before them. "The Knifegrinder" captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a glimpse into an era when such trades were commonplace yet often overlooked. Through his meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of light and shadow, Charles brings life to this otherwise mundane scene. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to the late 19th century, where hardworking individuals like the knife grinder played vital roles within their communities. This painting serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm.
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