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By the Water, (oil on canvas)
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By the Water, (oil on canvas)
823111 By the Water, (oil on canvas) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); 61x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By the Water. Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927). Oil on canvas. 61 x 76.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22226400
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By the Water
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is a captivating oil painting by Edward Henry Potthast, showcasing his mastery of impressionistic art. The artwork, measuring 61x76.2 cm, depicts a serene coastal scene during summertime. A group of people, predominantly women and children, are enjoying their leisurely time by the water's edge. The warm natural light beautifully illuminates the canvas, creating an inviting atmosphere that exudes relaxation and joy. The artist skillfully captures the essence of motherhood through a motherly figure looking down at her child with love and tenderness. Potthast's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of clothing and garments worn by each individual in the painting. The artist's use of vibrant colors adds to the overall lively ambiance of the scene. A dog can be seen playfully interacting with one of the children, further enhancing the sense of happiness and carefree enjoyment present in this idyllic moment captured on canvas. This early 20th-century masterpiece transports viewers back in time to a simpler era where families would escape to nature for recreation and quality time together. "By the Water" serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and highlights Potthast's contribution to American impressionism through his remarkable artistic talent.
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