"Washday" needlepoint picture, based on Clementine Hunter's "Wash Day" paintings.

Worked by dealer SJM in continental stitch and bargello stitches in wool yarn on 13-mesh interlock canvas. The image of plantation workers doing laundry by hand outdoors is an adaptation of a theme painted by self-taught Louisiana artist Clementine Hunter in the mid 20th century.

Conservation framed in a 2 7/8"w composite frame, with dark brown stained outer frame and inner distressed bronze frame. Overall 18 3/4"h x 19"w; sight 12 1/2"h x 13 1/4"w.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No visible signs of wear and tear or fading. Condition is very good.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Wool

Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Pattern: Figural

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No visible signs of wear and tear or fading. Condition is very good.