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Yachting in the Archipelago, c. 1898 (sketch)
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Yachting in the Archipelago, c. 1898 (sketch)
XIR71782 Yachting in the Archipelago, c.1898 (sketch) by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); 39x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Paris, France); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23347702
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Chatting Deck Esquisse Archipel
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Yachting in the Archipelago, c. 1898 (sketch)
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captures a serene moment amidst the vast expanse of the sea. In this print by Henri Gervex, we see a man and a lady standing on the deck of a sailboat, engaged in conversation. The sketch-like quality adds an air of spontaneity to the scene. The couple appears relaxed and at ease as they enjoy their time together on this idyllic day at sea. The man leans against the railing while chatting animatedly with his companion, who stands beside him with her hand resting lightly on his arm. Their body language suggests intimacy and connection. The archipelago serves as a breathtaking backdrop for their excursion, with distant islands dotting the horizon. The artist's skillful brushstrokes capture both the grandeur of nature and the subtle nuances of human interaction. This painting is part of a private collection in Paris, France, where it has been carefully preserved over time. It offers us a glimpse into an era when yachting was not only an activity reserved for those with means but also an opportunity for leisurely exploration and meaningful conversations. Gervex's "Yachting in the Archipelago" invites viewers to imagine themselves aboard that sailboat - feeling the wind in their hair, hearing waves lapping against its hull - all while enjoying each other's company amidst nature's splendor.
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