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The Balcony, Yokohama, 1894 (oil on canvas laid on panel)
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The Balcony, Yokohama, 1894 (oil on canvas laid on panel)
992150 The Balcony, Yokohama, 1894 (oil on canvas laid on panel) by Hornel, Edward Atkinson (1864-1933); 40.6x50.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Gift of Isabella S. Kurtz in memory of Charles M. Kurtz; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23836364
© Gift of Isabella S. Kurtz in memory of Charles M. Kurtz / Bridgeman Images
Balcony Contemplative Gazing Marine Texture Yokohama
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The Balcony, Yokohama, 1894
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is a captivating snapshot of life in the bustling port city of Yokohama during the late 19th century. Painted by Edward Atkinson Hornel, this oil on canvas print captures a vibrant scene filled with maritime activity and traditional Japanese culture. The focal point of the painting is a beautifully adorned woman standing on a balcony overlooking the harbor. Her colorful kimono and intricate hairstyle reflect her traditional Japanese roots, while her contemplative gaze suggests deep introspection. With a delicate fan in hand, she exudes elegance and grace. In the background, ships of various sizes dot the sea as they navigate through the busy port. A tugboat can be seen guiding larger vessels towards their destinations, adding to the sense of movement and industry within this coastal setting. Hornel's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of texture - from the rippling waves to the architectural elements that frame our subject. The artist's use of light and shadow further enhances this atmospheric composition. This exquisite print offers viewers an opportunity to step back in time and immerse themselves in both historical Japan and its thriving maritime trade. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only visual beauty but also cultural significance, transporting us to different eras with just one glance.
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