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Henry Eugene Fritz
Library Courtyard, St. Augustine, Florida

c. 1930

$4,800
£3,592.54
€4,159.94
CA$6,671.22
A$7,514.04
CHF 3,891.25
MX$91,255.08
NOK 49,427.91
SEK 46,886.54
DKK 31,038.88
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"St. Augustine Library Courtyard, Florida" is a charming watercolor painting by Henry Eugene Fritz, a talented artist known for his delicate and evocative depictions of architectural and natural scenes. This piece captures a tranquil moment in a popular historic library of St. Augustine, Florida, offering a glimpse into the serene beauty of its library courtyard. Fritz's watercolor technique is characterized by soft, fluid brushstrokes and a subtle, harmonious color palette. In this painting, he skillfully renders the dappled sunlight filtering through lush foliage, casting gentle shadows on the courtyard's stone pathways. The warm tones of the library's historic architecture blend seamlessly with the vibrant greens of the surrounding vegetation, creating a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. The composition focuses on the intimate space of the courtyard, with its archways, fountain, and greenery framing the scene. Fritz's detail is evident in the delicate depiction of climbing vines and blooming flowers, adding a touch of whimsy and romance to the setting. The painting's overall mood is one of quiet reflection and appreciation for the beauty of historical and natural elements in harmony. "St. Augustine Library Courtyard, Florida" by Henry Eugene Fritz is a delightful representation of a historic Floridian locale. The painting not only captures the aesthetic charm of the courtyard but also evokes a sense of nostalgia and tranquility, making it a cherished piece in Fritz's body of work.
  • Creator:
    Henry Eugene Fritz (1875 - 1956, American)
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1930
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fredericksburg, VA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2574214870792

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