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Girl Asleep (pastel on paper)
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Girl Asleep (pastel on paper)
BRN161643 Girl Asleep (pastel on paper) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22783924
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American Impressionist Ashcan School Reclining The Eight Undressed
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Girl Asleep
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is a captivating pastel on paper artwork by the renowned American artist William James Glackens. This stunning piece, housed in The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, captures the essence of early 20th-century American Impressionism. In this study drawing, we see a young female figure reclining peacefully while sleeping. Glackens' skilled hand and delicate use of pastels bring out the softness and vulnerability of the subject. The artist's connection to both the Ashcan School and The Eight movements is evident through his realistic portrayal of everyday life. The composition exudes tranquility as it invites viewers into an intimate moment frozen in time. Through loose yet precise lines, Glackens masterfully conveys a sense of undressed innocence that adds depth to this work. As we admire "Girl Asleep" we are transported back to a bygone era where art was used as a medium for storytelling and introspection. It serves as a reminder of how artists like Glackens contributed to shaping America's artistic landscape during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this timeless masterpiece with their high-quality print reproduction. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, "Girl Asleep" will surely captivate your imagination and leave you yearning for more from this remarkable period in American art history.
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