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Picking Wild Flowers (oil on canvas)
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Picking Wild Flowers (oil on canvas)
CH204279 Picking Wild Flowers (oil on canvas) by Metcalf, Willard Leroy (1858-1925); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23011410
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Haystacks Idyllic New Hampshire Old Lyme Colony Poppies Poppy The Ten Track
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "Picking Wild Flowers" by Willard Leroy Metcalf, transports viewers to a serene countryside scene in North America. The idyllic setting showcases the beauty of nature and rural life during the late 19th or early 20th century. In this picturesque landscape, a farmer can be seen amidst vibrant poppies and haystacks, surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside. The warm summer sunlight casts a golden glow over the scene, enhancing its peaceful ambiance. The farmhouse in the distance adds to the charm and authenticity of this timeless image. Metcalf's masterful brushstrokes capture every detail with precision and skill. His ability to depict light and shadow creates depth within each element of the composition, making it come alive before our eyes. This painting is part of a private collection but has been made accessible through eChristies Images. The artist's affiliation with "the Ten" an influential group of American Impressionist painters from New Hampshire known for their innovative approach to capturing natural landscapes, further enhances his reputation as one of America's most celebrated artists. With its nostalgic charm and breathtaking beauty, "Picking Wild Flowers" invites us to appreciate both artistry and nature simultaneously. It serves as a reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still solace to be found in embracing simplicity and reconnecting with our surroundings.
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