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Girl with Bread, 1926 (oil on canvas board)
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Girl with Bread, 1926 (oil on canvas board)
CH401321 Girl with Bread, 1926 (oil on canvas board) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23679782
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In this portrait, "Girl with Bread" by Christopher Wood, we are transported back to the year 1926. The young female subject is beautifully captured in oil on canvas board, showcasing Wood's mastery of portraiture. Dressed in a cozy cardigan that adds a touch of warmth and familiarity, she gazes directly at the viewer with an enigmatic expression. The three-quarter length composition allows us to appreciate both her delicate features and the baguette she holds delicately in her hands. This simple yet evocative detail speaks volumes about everyday life during that era – bread being not only sustenance but also a symbol of comfort and nourishment. Wood's brushstrokes bring out the texture of her skin and hair, while his use of light creates subtle shadows that add depth to the painting. The muted color palette enhances the sense of nostalgia, transporting us to another time. This particular print is part of a private collection and has been preserved impeccably over the years. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality photography skills, every intricate detail can be appreciated even from afar. "Girl with Bread" is truly a testament to Wood's talent as an artist and serves as a reminder of how art can capture not just physical appearances but also emotions and stories from different periods in history.
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