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December, c. 1882 (oil on panel)
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December, c. 1882 (oil on panel)
BAL13398 December, c.1882 (oil on panel) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 24x30.5 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23346680
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This print showcases George Clausen's masterpiece, "December, c. 1882". Painted with oil on panel, this 24x30.5 cm artwork captures the essence of a rural English winter scene. The image transports us to a muddy field where a hardworking peasant couple is depicted amidst their daily chores. The painting beautifully portrays the harshness of winter as evidenced by the barren trees and frost-covered ground. A turnip lies prominently in the foreground, symbolizing sustenance during these challenging times. The sickle held by the man suggests his dedication to providing for his family despite the difficult conditions. Clausen's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke of his brush brings life to this serene countryside setting. In the background, sheep graze peacefully while a pen stands nearby, signifying livestock as an essential part of rural livelihoods. As we admire this timeless piece from our private collection, we are reminded of both the resilience and beauty found in everyday life. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured and reproduced this painting for all art enthusiasts to enjoy and appreciate its historical significance. "December, c. 1882" serves as a testament to Clausen's talent as an artist and offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten - reminding us that even in simplicity lies great artistry.
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