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Mixed Dahlias in a Green Vase, with a Book on a Chequered Tablecloth (oil on canvas)
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Mixed Dahlias in a Green Vase, with a Book on a Chequered Tablecloth (oil on canvas)
475552 Mixed Dahlias in a Green Vase, with a Book on a Chequered Tablecloth (oil on canvas) by Hunter, George Leslie (1877-1931); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22667408
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Chequered Dahlias Mixed Naive Scottish Colourist Tablecloth
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This oil painting, titled "Mixed Dahlias in a Green Vase, with a Book on a Chequered Tablecloth" is an exquisite example of the Scottish Colourist movement. Created by George Leslie Hunter in the early 20th century, this still life composition showcases his mastery of color and form. The focal point of the artwork is undoubtedly the vibrant bouquet of mixed dahlias displayed in a green vase. The artist's meticulous brushstrokes bring these flowers to life, capturing their delicate petals and rich hues with remarkable precision. The choice to place them against a chequered tablecloth adds depth and visual interest to the composition. A book rests beside the vase, hinting at moments of quiet contemplation or intellectual pursuits that may have taken place within this serene setting. This juxtaposition between nature's beauty and human knowledge creates an intriguing narrative within the painting. Hunter's naive style shines through in this piece, as he simplifies forms and exaggerates colors for expressive effect. His unique approach infuses warmth and joy into every stroke, evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork from our private collection, we are transported back to an era when still lifes were celebrated for their ability to capture fleeting moments of beauty. Hunter's "Mixed Dahlias in a Green Vase" stands as a testament to his talent as both an observer of nature and a masterful painter.
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