CHAMBERLAIN, Henry (1796-1844). Fruit sellers
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CHAMBERLAIN, Henry (1796-1844). Fruit sellers
CHAMBERLAIN, Henry (1796-1844). Fruit sellers in Lapa. 1819 - 1820. Market in Lapa quarter, Rio de Janeiro. Watercolour. BRAZIL. Sao Paulo. Sao Paulo Museum of Art
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Brazil Chamberlain Janeiro Paulo Quarter Sellers Water Colour Youth Youthful Lapa Persons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolor painting, titled "Fruit Sellers in Lapa" by Henry Chamberlain (1796-1844), transports us back to the bustling markets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, during the early 19th century. The scene unfolds in the vibrant Lapa quarter, where a group of young and youthful persons engage in the lively trade of fresh fruits. The marketplace teems with energy and color, as women skillfully arrange their wares on makeshift tables, inviting passersby to sample their succulent offerings. The watercolor technique masterfully captures the rich hues of the ripe fruits, from the deep reds of the apples and pomegranates to the vibrant greens of the bananas and avocados. The market's horizontal layout adds to the sense of depth and perspective, as we are drawn into the bustling activity. Henry Chamberlain, a British artist, traveled extensively throughout South America during the early 1800s, documenting the diverse cultures and landscapes of the region through his art. This painting is a testament to his keen observation and appreciation for the beauty and vitality of everyday life in Brazil." "The Sao Paulo Museum of Art is fortunate to house this precious work, which offers a unique glimpse into the history and heritage of Brazil's rich cultural past. The painting's vivid colors and intricate details continue to captivate and inspire, making it a cherished addition to the museum's collection.
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