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Afternoon Tea, 1914 (oil on canvas)
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Afternoon Tea, 1914 (oil on canvas)
2962467 Afternoon Tea, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 39.4x55.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright
Media ID 23674784
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Afternoon Tea Bay Window Bourgeois Genteel Idyllic Living Room Middle Class Pastime Piano Pouring Spring Springtime Summertime Sunny Upper Class
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Afternoon Tea, 1914" is a captivating oil painting by Danish artist Paul Fischer. The artwork, measuring 39.4x55.2 cm, showcases an idyllic scene set in a sunlit living room during summertime. A group of elegantly dressed women and girls from the upper class are gathered around a bay window, indulging in the timeless tradition of afternoon tea. The painting exudes an air of leisure and refinement as the women engage in conversation while sipping their tea. The young girl pouring tea adds a touch of innocence to the scene, highlighting the passing down of traditions through generations. Fischer's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this masterpiece; from the delicate floral patterns adorning the teacups to the sunlight streaming through lace curtains, creating intricate shadows on polished surfaces. The presence of a piano hints at musical accompaniment adding further elegance to this genteel gathering. Set against an English backdrop, "Afternoon Tea, 1914" captures both middle-class aspirations and British cultural heritage during that era. It represents not only a cherished pastime but also serves as a reflection of societal norms and values prevalent at that time. This print offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in this tranquil moment frozen in time - where one can almost taste the sweetness of freshly brewed tea and feel the warmth radiating from cherished companionship.
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