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Watching the Ducks, (watercolour heightened with white)
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Watching the Ducks, (watercolour heightened with white)
652051 Watching the Ducks, (watercolour heightened with white) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); 36.2x53.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching the Ducks. Henry Sylvester Stannard (1870-1951). Watercolour heightened with white. 36.2 x 53.6cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25131658
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Watching the Ducks
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is a captivating watercolour print by British artist Henry John Sylvester Stannard. The artwork, measuring 36.2x53.6 cm, depicts a serene outdoor scene in the early twentieth century countryside. In this peaceful setting, we see a female figure standing near a quaint cottage, engrossed in observing ducks gracefully gliding across the water. Stannard's masterful use of watercolour and white highlights brings depth and life to the painting, particularly evident in the reflections on the calm surface of the pond. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty of nature and human connection with it. The composition showcases a medium-sized group of flowers surrounding the tranquil pond, adding vibrant colors to an otherwise quiet landscape. The receding view creates a sense of diminishing perspective that draws viewers into this idyllic moment. This piece exemplifies Stannard's talent for capturing everyday scenes with remarkable detail and emotion. It transports us to another time when people found solace in simple pleasures like watching ducks peacefully swim amidst blooming waterlilies. As we gaze at "Watching the Ducks" we can't help but feel connected to nature's tranquility and appreciate its ability to provide respite from our busy lives. This artwork serves as a reminder to pause, observe, and find joy in even the smallest moments of beauty that surround us every day.
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