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At the Waters Edge, (oil on canvas)
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At the Waters Edge, (oil on canvas)
985238 At the Waters Edge, (oil on canvas) by Knight, Daniel Ridgway (1839-1924); 81.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Waters Edge. Daniel Ridgway Knight (1839-1924). Oil on canvas. 81.4 x 66cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23305336
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At the Waters Edge
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist Daniel Ridgway Knight. This nineteenth-century masterpiece, measuring 81.4x66 cm, depicts a solitary female figure standing at the riverbank, gazing into the distance with an air of contemplation and loneliness. The woman's posture and her turned-away gaze suggest a sense of aversion or perhaps deep introspection. Dressed in traditional attire, she stands amidst a natural space surrounded by woodland and trees. The artist skillfully captures the tranquility of this rural setting, emphasizing the serenity that can be found in solitude. Knight's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of domesticity - from the container held by the woman to her clogs on her feet. These elements hint at daily chores and housekeeping duties that were common during this era. The composition exudes a sense of peacefulness as it showcases nature's beauty alongside human presence. The river flowing gently beside her symbolizes life's constant flow and serves as a metaphor for personal growth and reflection. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Knight invites viewers to immerse themselves in this late nineteenth-century countryside scene while evoking emotions tied to themes such as isolation, femininity, and connection with nature. This print captures every intricate detail of "At the Waters Edge" allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate Knight's artistic prowess even centuries later.
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