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Tribute - The Chinese House
Tribute - The Chinese House. 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 Florence Macarthur Mcarthur Molly Monochrome Monotone Tribute Woodcut 1925
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This exquisite woodcut print, titled "Tribute - The Chinese House," is a stunning example of the later work of Florence Mary Anderson, also known as Molly MacArthur. Born in 1893, Anderson was a prolific English illustrator, known for her intricate and decorative fairy art during the early part of her career. However, in the middle of the 1920s, she underwent a creative transformation, shifting towards a more minimalist and oriental style. This monotone woodcut, created in 1925, is a testament to Anderson's artistic evolution. The image depicts a traditional Chinese house, with intricate details etched into the wood, creating a sense of depth and texture. The use of a single tone adds to the serene and contemplative atmosphere, transporting the viewer to another time and place. Anderson's later work, credited to Molly McArthur, was characterized by its simplicity and elegance. The absence of color allowed her to focus on the intricacies of her designs, resulting in beautiful and timeless pieces like "Tribute - The Chinese House." This print is a reminder of the artistic versatility of Florence Mary Anderson and her ability to adapt to new styles and techniques. It is a beautiful addition to any collection of vintage illustrations or Asian-inspired art.
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