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A Cup of Tea, turn of the 19/20th century. Creator: Lilla Cabot Perry
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A Cup of Tea, turn of the 19/20th century. Creator: Lilla Cabot Perry
A Cup of Tea, turn of the 19/20th century
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Drinking Tea Time Teacup Teapot Veil
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A Cup of Tea" is a captivating oil painting by Lilla Cabot Perry, created at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. This masterpiece, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), invites viewers to step back in time and experience a moment of tranquility and intimacy. Perry's painting depicts a woman, dressed in fashionable apparel of the era, sitting at a table adorned with a delicate ceramic teapot and teacup. The woman, with a direct gaze and an air of refinement, holds the teacup to her lips, her expression suggesting the delight and comfort of the simple pleasure of tea time. The scene is set in a cozy, country location, with soft colors and muted tones that evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. The woman's attire is a testament to the fashion of the time, with a high-necked blouse, a voluminous skirt, and a fashionable hat adorned with a veil. Her dress, with its intricate patterns and rich fabric, adds to the overall elegance of the painting. The teapot and teacup, with their ornate designs and earthy colors, are reminiscent of the ceramics of the period. Perry's use of oil on canvas adds depth and texture to the painting, bringing the scene to life and making it a visual feast for the eyes. The painting's composition, with the woman looking directly at the viewer, creates a sense of connection and intimacy, inviting us to share in the moment of tea time and to appreciate the beauty and heritage of this quintessentially American tradition.
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