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The Potato Harvest, July 1, 1877. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
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The Potato Harvest, July 1, 1877. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
The Potato Harvest, July 1, 1877
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The Potato Harvest, July 1,1877
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is a captivating print created by Charles Samuel Keene in the 19th century. This artwork, displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, beautifully captures a scene from rural England during that era. In this detailed illustration, four people are depicted amidst a potato harvest. The artist's skillful use of brown ink brings depth and texture to the drawing. A group of men can be seen working diligently in the fields while two women observe nearby. One woman is engrossed in reading, perhaps taking a break from her own laborious tasks. The other woman appears to be engaged in conversation with a gentleman who stands beside her. The atmosphere portrayed within this artwork exudes both tranquility and productivity as nature's bounty is gathered for sustenance. Keene's attention to detail allows viewers to immerse themselves into this historical moment; one can almost feel the warmth of summer and hear whispers carried on gentle breezes. "The Potato Harvest" not only showcases Keene's artistic talent but also serves as an important cultural artifact representing English heritage during that period. It offers us a glimpse into daily life in rural communities where hard work was intertwined with moments of leisure such as reading or engaging in conversations. This print stands as a testament to Keene's ability to capture human emotions and convey narratives through his artistry—a true gem among the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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