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Samuel S. Carr 1837-1908 American Idyllic Beachside Scene Children Dogs

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Samuel S. Carr (American, 1837–1908) – Idyllic Beachside Scene with Children and Dogs A charming and finely executed antique oil on canvas by the renowned American genre painter Samuel S. Carr. This picturesque work captures a nostalgic coastal moment, depicting a young boy and girl riding donkeys along the beach, accompanied by a pair of lively dogs running alongside them. Carr, best known for his delightful depictions of children at play, imbues the scene with a sense of movement, innocence, and warmth, hallmarks of his celebrated artistic style. The painting is signed to the lower right and is presented in an ornate gesso-covered giltwood frame, enhancing its period charm and presence. The composition is distinguished by soft, naturalistic lighting, a rich yet harmonious palette, and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of the figures and animals. A superb example of 19th-century American genre painting, this work embodies Carr’s keen observational skill and ability to capture the joys of childhood in a timeless, engaging manner.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Diameter: 49 in (124.46 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Small in painting. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7386244164792

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