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A City Park, c. 1887 (oil on canvas)
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A City Park, c. 1887 (oil on canvas)
2969000 A City Park, c.1887 (oil on canvas) by Chase, William Merritt (1849-1916); 34.6x49.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Bequest of Dr. John J. Ireland; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23135600
© Bequest of Dr. John J. Ireland / Bridgeman Images
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A City Park, c. 1887
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is a captivating oil painting that transports us back to the late 19th century in North America. Created by the talented artist William Merritt Chase, this masterpiece captures the essence of a serene city park with its lush gardens and tranquil atmosphere. In this Impressionist artwork, we see a female figure seated on a bench, surrounded by vibrant flowers and trees. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, creating an enchanting ambiance. The artist's brushstrokes are loose yet deliberate, showcasing his mastery of capturing fleeting moments. Chase expertly portrays the beauty of nature within an urban setting, highlighting the harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and natural elements. The park becomes a sanctuary where one can escape from bustling city life and find solace amidst greenery. This remarkable painting is housed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. It was generously bequeathed by Dr. John J. Ireland as part of his legacy to future generations who appreciate American art history. As we gaze upon "A City Park" we are transported back in time to experience both the tranquility of nature and the artistic brilliance that emerged during America's impressionist movement. This piece serves as a testament to Chase's talent as well as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty.
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