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George Henry"Meeting in the Woods" 19th Century Antique Oil Painting on CanvasCirca 1860
Circa 1860
$8,000
£6,082.20
€7,019.09
CA$11,197.85
A$12,538.61
CHF 6,542.02
MX$152,773.72
NOK 83,013.56
SEK 78,923.79
DKK 52,392.91
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George Henry Boughton: A Master of Narrative and Natural Beauty
George Henry Boughton, a distinguished Anglo-American artist of the 19th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his evocative and narrative-driven artworks. Born in England in 1833, Boughton’s artistic journey took him across continents, capturing the hearts of viewers with his exquisite portrayals of natural beauty and poignant storytelling.
One of Boughton’s enchanting works, “Meeting in the Woods,” showcases his exceptional talent for weaving narratives within his paintings. This particular artwork transports viewers to a serene woodland setting, where a woman adorned in a long pink European dress, a dark pink hat, and holding an umbrella awaits a mysterious encounter. Seated among the bushes, she delicately holds a bouquet of flowers, her gaze filled with anticipation.
In “Meeting in the Woods,” Boughton skillfully employs color, light, and composition to create a scene that exudes tranquility and longing. The lush greenery of the woods serves as a vibrant backdrop, emphasizing the ethereal presence of the woman and setting the stage for the unfolding narrative. Through his meticulous attention to detail, Boughton captures the delicate nuances of the woman’s attire and the intricate beauty of the flowers, enhancing the overall sense of realism and enchantment.
Boughton’s ability to evoke emotion and tell stories through his artworks sets him apart. “Meeting in the Woods” captures a suspended moment in time, inviting viewers to imagine the anticipation, excitement, and perhaps a touch of trepidation felt by the woman as she awaits her rendezvous. The painting ignites curiosity and invites viewers to create their narratives, adding to its timeless and captivating allure.
George Henry Boughton’s artistic legacy is defined by his ability to merge natural beauty with narratives that stir the imagination. His mastery of technique, attention to detail, and skillful composition have secured him a place among the celebrated artists of his time. Through his works, including “Meeting in the Woods,” Boughton invites us to step into a world of beauty, intrigue, and emotions, leaving a lasting impression on our hearts and minds.
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- Creator:George Henry (1858 - 1943, Scottish)
- Creation Year:Circa 1860
- Dimensions:Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 12.4 in (31.5 cm)
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- Condition:This piece and the accompanying frame are in GOOD Condition and deserve to be in the collection of an owner who truly appreciates them. We welcome all inquiries regarding design, construction, and condition.
- Gallery Location:Jacksonville, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 248891stDibs: LU2595212724702

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