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Washing Day (w / c on paper)
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Washing Day (w / c on paper)
BUT95938 Washing Day (w/c on paper) by Maris, Jacob Henricus or Hendricus (1837-99); 25.5x38 cm; Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBerwick-Upon-Tweed Art Gallery; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23217350
© Berwick-Upon-Tweed Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Drying Hanging Laundress Laundry Line Windy
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Washing Day
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by Jacob Henricus Maris is a captivating watercolor painting that beautifully captures the essence of a typical laundry day in the Dutch countryside. The artwork, measuring 25.5x38 cm, showcases a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and a quaint village in the background. In this scene, we see a laundress diligently going about her chores as she hangs freshly washed linens on a line to dry. The wind blows vigorously, causing the clothes to billow and dance in the air. It is evident that Maris has skillfully depicted movement and atmosphere through his delicate brushstrokes. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and crease in the fabric is meticulously rendered, giving life to each piece of laundry hanging on the line. The soft pastel colors used create an overall sense of tranquility and serenity. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Maris' talent even today. It transports us back in time, providing a glimpse into daily life during an era when washing clothes was done by hand with great care and effort. Displayed at Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, "Washing Day" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of domestic life long ago. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers worldwide, reminding us of simpler times while celebrating the artistry found within everyday tasks like doing laundry
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