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A Drink on the Way, 1876 (w / c on paper)
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A Drink on the Way, 1876 (w / c on paper)
STC206803 A Drink on the Way, 1876 (w/c on paper) by Griffiths, John (1837-1918); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23357736
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A Drink on the Way, 1876
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is a captivating watercolor painting by John Griffiths that transports us to the bustling streets of Bombay in colonial India. This vibrant artwork captures a snapshot of daily life, depicting an Indian man wearing a colorful turban pausing for refreshment amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. Griffiths' masterful brushstrokes bring to life the energy and vibrancy of this Indian street scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the composition, from the intricate patterns adorning buildings to the expressions on people's faces as they go about their day. The focal point of this painting is undoubtedly the man enjoying his drink. His relaxed posture and content expression suggest a momentary respite from his busy routine. Through this simple act, Griffiths invites us to reflect on how even small moments of indulgence can provide solace in our hectic lives. This artwork not only showcases Griffiths' technical skill but also serves as a window into India's rich cultural heritage during British colonial rule. It offers viewers an opportunity to immerse themselves in another time and place, evoking curiosity about what other scenes unfolded beyond its frame. As part of The Stapleton Collection held privately, "A Drink on the Way" continues to captivate art enthusiasts with its vivid portrayal of everyday life in colonial India. Its timeless appeal reminds us that art has an incredible power to transport us across borders and through history itself.
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