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George OwenResting Beneath the Trees by the Streamc. 1860s
c. 1860s
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George Owen's "Resting Beneath the Trees by the Stream" is a quintessential Hudson River School painting that encapsulates the majesty and sublime beauty of the American landscape. This captivating artwork invites viewers into pause and enjoy a quiet scene in nature.
In the foreground, a gentle stream meanders through the rocky and grass covered shores, its waters sparkling under the soft sunlight. The delicate ripples and reflections in the stream highlight Owen's skill and his ability to capture the subtle movements of nature. Along the stream's edge, majestic trees stand tall, their leaves creating a verdant canopy that filters the light, casting slight shadows on the stream and field below.
Distant, beneath the trees, a solitary figure rests, perhaps a traveler or a local, taking a moment to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding them. This human element adds a sense of scale and presence to the landscape, emphasizing the peaceful coexistence between humans and nature.
The distant hills and mountains, rendered in soft purple tones, provide a breathtaking backdrop that stretches towards the horizon. By doing this, Owen creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene and inviting them to explore it deeper.
"Resting Beneath the Trees by the Stream" exemplifies the Hudson River School's celebration of the American wilderness and its transcendental qualities. George Owen's masterful brushwork and keen eye for natural beauty make this painting a timeless tribute to the splendor of the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the tranquility and inspiration that can be found in the great outdoors, making it a cherished addition to any collection that values the legacy of American landscape painting.
- Creator:George Owen (American)
- Creation Year:c. 1860s
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Fredericksburg, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2574214799352
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