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Sleeping Riders, 1910 (oil on canvas)
3051675 Sleeping Riders, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Macke, August (1887-1914); 38.5x43 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Schlafende Reiter); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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Asleep Blaue Reiter Expressionist German Expressionism German Expressionist Resting Riders Stylised Travellers
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Sleeping Riders, 1910
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is a captivating oil on canvas painting by German expressionist artist August Macke. This mesmerizing artwork measures 38.5x43 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this enchanting piece, Macke skillfully captures the tranquility of slumber as he depicts two riders peacefully asleep amidst a serene coastal landscape. The vivid blue hues of the sea and sky create a soothing atmosphere, while the stylized trees and boats add an element of whimsy to the scene. The sleeping horses beside their resting owners evoke a sense of harmony between humans and animals, highlighting the connection between man and nature. The presence of a tugboat in the distance suggests that these travelers have found respite during their journey along the coastline. As one explores this masterpiece further, it becomes evident that Macke's use of color and form reflects his distinctive style within German expressionism. His ability to convey emotion through bold brushstrokes exemplifies his mastery as an artist. This remarkable print captures not only Macke's artistic brilliance but also showcases his contribution to the Blaue Reiter movement—an avant-garde group focused on exploring spiritual themes through art. With its dreamlike quality and exquisite attention to detail, "Sleeping Riders, 1910" invites viewers into a world where time stands still—a moment frozen in eternity for all to appreciate.
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