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Dwarf or farfadet potato peeler. 19th century chromolithography
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Dwarf or farfadet potato peeler. 19th century chromolithography
GIA4772472 Dwarf or farfadet potato peeler. 19th century chromolithography. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dwarf or farfadet potato peeler. 19th century chromolithography.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 22828620
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Chromolithograph Chromo Imaginary Character Legume Leprechaun Potato Chromolithography Chromo
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This 19th-century chromolithography print showcases the enchanting world of traditional potato peeling. Titled "Dwarf or farfadet potato peeler" this artwork by an unknown artist takes us on a whimsical journey into the realm of imaginary characters and customs. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life a magical scene where a diminutive figure, resembling a leprechaun or farfadet, diligently peels potatoes. The artist skillfully captures the essence of tradition and folklore in this botanical depiction. As we gaze upon this chromolithograph, we are transported back in time to an era when potatoes held great significance as both sustenance and symbol. This print not only celebrates the humble vegetable but also pays homage to the artistry involved in its preparation. With every stroke of color, Giancarlo Costa masterfully recreates the charm and allure of 19th-century chromolithography. His expertise shines through as he expertly renders each detail with precision and finesse. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece reminds us of the rich history embedded within everyday objects. It serves as a reminder that even mundane tasks can be transformed into extraordinary works of art when viewed through the lens of creativity. This print is not just about potatoes; it is an invitation to explore our imagination and appreciate the beauty found in ordinary moments.
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