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Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island, c. 1897. Creator: William Merritt Chase
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Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island, c. 1897. Creator: William Merritt Chase
Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island, c. 1897
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Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island, c. 1897" is a captivating pastel on canvas painting by the renowned American artist, William Merritt Chase. This exquisite work of art, created in the late 19th century, depicts a scene of simple joy and innocence set against the backdrop of a picturesque meadow on Long Island, New York, USA. The painting features a group of young girls, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, engaged in the delightful activity of picking flowers. They are surrounded by a vibrant array of colorful blooms, their faces filled with excitement and concentration as they carefully select the best blossoms. One girl uses a wheelbarrow to transport the flowers, while another carries a watering can and a basket. A third girl rests against a gardening equipment stand, her arms laden with flowers. The pastoral setting of the painting is idyllic, with the meadow stretching out before them, dotted with wildflowers and tall grasses. The girls are in harmony with their natural surroundings, embodying the simple pleasures of rural life. This charming depiction of a peaceful moment in time is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of American art and the beauty of the natural world. "Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island, c. 1897" is a beloved masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences at art centers, galleries, and museums, including the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This historic painting is a must-see for anyone interested in the art of the 19th century and the enduring appeal of the pastoral scene.
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