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Peasant Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas)
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Peasant Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas)
823088 Peasant Girl, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Knight, Daniel Ridgway (1839-1924); 100.5x74.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasant Girl. Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839-1924). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated Paris 1889. 100.5 x 74.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23671512
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1880s 1889 American Artist American Painting Apron Artist American Blouse Brown Brown Hair Brunette Cheerful Confidence Confident Daniel Ridgeway Knight Daniel Ridgway Knight Dark Hair Destitute Direct Gaze Facial Expression Female Garment Good Looking Hair Up Happiness Happy Hardship Headscarf Leaning Looking At Camera Moment Opressed Plant Part Repose Rest Self Assured Simple Simplicity Skirt Smile Social Commentary Social Issues Taking A Rest Third Class Using Hands Waistcoat White Color Woman Alone Wooded Apparel Ethnic Origin Hair Style Headwear Natural Space Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Young Woman
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This print captures the essence of a Peasant Girl in 1889, as depicted by the talented artist Daniel Ridgway Knight. Painted with oil on canvas, this portrait showcases a young woman standing confidently amidst nature's beauty. Her brown hair cascades down her shoulders, contrasting against her simple blouse and apron. The girl's radiant smile exudes cheerfulness and resilience despite her rural surroundings and impoverished circumstances. With a headscarf adorning her head, she gazes directly at the camera, displaying an expression of contentment and confidence. Daniel Ridgway Knight masterfully portrays the simplicity of life during this time period through his use of earthy tones and natural landscapes. The lush woodland backdrop adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the girl's connection to nature. This intimate close-up allows viewers to appreciate every detail - from the texture of her clothing to the intricate brushstrokes that bring this painting to life. Through this artwork, we are reminded of both social issues prevalent in late nineteenth-century society and the resilience found within individuals facing adversity. Displayed in a private collection, this timeless masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its portrayal of humanity's strength amidst challenging circumstances.
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