The shelves of the South - Applerore - 1913


size(cm): 65x60
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Sale price€220,95 EUR

Description

Childe Hassam, one of the pioneers of American impressionism, offers us in "The South -Apple -Affairs" . This work, like many of his creations, is a testimony of the distinctive style that Hassam developed throughout his career, merging a vibrant palette with an focus on light and atmosphere.

The composition is monumental, with an approach to the rocky landscape that characterizes this coastal region. The work is drawn in a natural context, where the rocks fall abruptly to the ocean. Through a careful selection of colors, Hassam plasma the dynamism of the light that plays on the surface of water and rock formations. The use of rapid and vibrant brushstrokes characterizes its impressionist technique, inviting the observer to feel the freshness of the marine air and the energy of the ocean.

Color is one of the most captivating aspects of this piece. The range of blue and green that dominate the canvas is complemented by touches of light and gray brown that represent the rocks. These colors not only create a depth impression, but also induce an emotional connection with nature in their purest state. In addition, the golden light of the sun that filters through the clouds adds an almost ethereal touch to the scene, suggesting the passage of time and permanence of the landscape against the changes that nature brings.

Although "the shelves of the South - Appleer" does not present human figures, the absence of characters does not subtract life from the work; On the contrary, it becomes a celebration of the majesty of the natural environment. This type of choice is Hassam characteristic, who often chose to portray isolated landscapes instead of concentrating on the human figure. The representation of nature in its wild state highlights its deep respect for the environment and its commitment to capturing the essence of the place.

Interestingly, this painting is an example of how Hassam adhered to the impressionist tradition, but also expanded it by including a sense of place that evokes specific details of Appleore, an island that became one of its favorite places. The work also reflects the importance of the development of an American identity in art at the beginning of the 20th century, a period in which many artists sought to connect with their national roots and explore the local landscape.

At the broader level, "the shelves of the South - Appleer" can be placed along with other masterpieces of the Impressionist School, where light and color are protagonists. It shares similarities with contemporary works such as Vincent Van Gogh in its use of color and dynamism, although with a more serene and balanced approach. As it is observed in detail, Hassam's painting style invites contemplation, suggesting not only the natural beauty of the world, but also a reflection on time, space and human experience in the face of the great nature of nature.

In summary, "the shelves of the South - Appleer" is more than a simple landscape; It encapsulates the essence of American impressionism through Childe Hassam's ability to transform an ephemeral moment into an eternal visual attraction. The work not only transports us to one of Maine's most beautiful corners, but also resonates as a reminder of the importance of nature and light in human experience, capturing the viewer's attention and its emotions through its vibrant landscape.

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