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The Statute, October 1787 (w / c on paper)
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The Statute, October 1787 (w / c on paper)
STC468947 The Statute, October 1787 (w/c on paper) by Nixon, John (1760-1818); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Edmonton Statue Fair, Middlesex, England; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23489508
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carnival Fete Gathering Middlesex Relaxing Tent Tents Tricorne
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The Statute, October 1787
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captures a vibrant scene from the Edmonton Statue Fair in Middlesex, England. Painted by John Nixon in watercolor on paper, this delightful print showcases a lively gathering of people and their furry companions. In this bustling carnival atmosphere, tents are pitched and costumes abound as visitors indulge in leisurely activities. The fairgoers can be seen relaxing under the shade of colorful tents while enjoying drinks and beverages. A variety of dogs accompany their owners, adding to the joyful ambiance with their playful antics. The painting offers a glimpse into Georgian Britain's social life, where community gatherings like the Edmonton Statue Fair provided an opportunity for people to come together and enjoy themselves. The attendees don fashionable tricornes and carry walking sticks or canes as they stroll through the fairgrounds. Nixon's attention to detail brings out the vibrancy of this historical event. From the intricate costumes to the animated expressions on faces, every element contributes to capturing the festive spirit that permeated these fairs. This artwork from "The Stapleton Collection" is now part of a private collection but remains accessible for all to appreciate its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of past traditions that brought communities closer together through celebration and merriment at events like the Edmonton Statue Fair in London during October 1787.
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