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Little Girl Reading by Housec. 1860s
c. 1860s
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"Reading After School," attributed to Edward Lamson Henry, offers a glimpse into the everyday moments of 19th-century American life. Known for his meticulous detail and his ability to capture genre scenes, Henry's work often focuses on domestic and rural themes, reflecting the simplicity and charm of an earlier era. This painting depicts a scene where a young girl is engrossed in a book. The setting is a quiet outdoor space, leaning against her home which is bathed in the soft, natural light of late afternoon. The careful arrangement of elements within the painting — the book, the student's relaxed posture, and the surroundings — all contribute to a sense of calm and introspection. The skill is attributed to Henry through the textures and colors he uses to bring the scene to life. The play of light and shadow, the subtle expressions, and the precise rendering of the student's attire and environment showcase his dedication to realism. This painting is in excellent condition and comes with frame!
- Attributed to:Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919, American)
- Creation Year:c. 1860s
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Fredericksburg, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2574214604602
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