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Entrance of the Grande Promenade at Baden, 1858 (pencil on off-white wove paper)
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Entrance of the Grande Promenade at Baden, 1858 (pencil on off-white wove paper)
FSG324601 Entrance of the Grande Promenade at Baden, 1858 (pencil on off-white wove paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 15x19.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Entre sur la Grande Promenade a Baden; German spa town; ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23375542
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
Baden Baden Entree Figure Studies Yoke Stroll Strolling
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This print, titled "Entrance of the Grande Promenade at Baden, 1858" by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, transports us back to a charming German spa town in the mid-19th century. The pencil sketch on off-white wove paper captures the essence of this picturesque location with its delicate lines and attention to detail. In this scene, we see figures strolling along the promenade, their silhouettes gracefully captured as they walk beneath a yoke-like structure. The artist's skillful rendering brings life to each figure study, showcasing both male and female subjects engaged in leisurely walks. Whistler's depiction invites us to imagine ourselves within this idyllic setting - perhaps taking a leisurely stroll or engaging in conversation with fellow visitors. The tranquility of the surroundings is palpable through his masterful use of shading and composition. Preserved within the Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C. , this artwork serves as a testament to Whistler's talent for capturing fleeting moments in time. Gifted by Charles Lang Freer himself, it stands as an important piece within American art history. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the beauty found within everyday scenes and encouraged to appreciate even simple moments spent walking amidst nature's splendor.
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