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Summer Day, Boston Public Garden, c. 1923 (oil on canvas)
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Summer Day, Boston Public Garden, c. 1923 (oil on canvas)
FIN108226 Summer Day, Boston Public Garden, c.1923 (oil on canvas) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); 76.2x91.4 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA
Media ID 25215314
© David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA / Bridgeman Images
Ashcan School Bench Massachusetts America Continent Americhe Beacon Street
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Summer Day, Boston Public Garden, c. 1923
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captures the essence of leisure and tranquility in early 20th century America. Painted by George Benjamin Luks, a prominent member of the Ashcan School movement, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 76.2x91.4 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicts Beacon Street in Massachusetts, where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy the warm summer weather. A picturesque park bench takes center stage as people relax and soak up the sun's rays. The lush greenery of the garden provides a serene backdrop for this snapshot of American life. Luks' attention to detail brings every element to life – from the vibrant colors that illuminate each figure's clothing to the delicate brushstrokes that capture their expressions and gestures. This painting transports viewers back in time, allowing them to experience firsthand an idyllic moment from nearly a century ago. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of America's rich history and its enduring love affair with nature and leisure activities. It serves as a testament to Luks' skill as an artist but also evokes nostalgia for simpler times when people found solace in parks like Boston Public Garden. This print from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into our past while reminding us of our shared humanity across generations - regardless of whether we are American or not.
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