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Two Peasant Women with Baskets, (oil on canvas)
651459 Two Peasant Women with Baskets, (oil on canvas) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 118x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Peasant Women with Baskets. Alexandra Alexandrovna Exter (1882-1949). Oil on canvas. 118 x 74cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25145908
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Two Peasant Women with Baskets
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is a captivating oil painting by Alexandra Alexandrovna Exter, showcasing the artist's mastery of capturing human emotions and daily life. In this early 20th-century artwork, two women stand in front of a rustic building exterior in a fishing village. The vibrant colors and avant-garde style add depth to the scene, while the women's posture and friendly interaction convey their strong bond. Exter skillfully portrays the hardships faced by these poor peasants through their worn-out clothing and baskets filled with necessities. Despite their destitute circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of resilience as they engage in conversation near a boat on the shoreline. The view to sea symbolizes both hope for better days ahead and the physical activity required for survival. This painting not only captures a specific moment in time but also highlights social issues prevalent during that era. It serves as a poignant reminder of poverty and oppression experienced by many during this period. Through her artistic lens, Exter brings attention to the strength found within friendship amidst adversity. These two women represent countless others who relied on each other for support and companionship. "Two Peasant Women with Baskets" stands as an important piece of Russian art history, showcasing Exter's talent as well as shedding light on societal challenges faced by marginalized communities at that time.
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