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Nearing Home, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
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Nearing Home, c. 1905 (oil on canvas)
984995 Nearing Home, c.1905 (oil on canvas) by Graves, Abbott Fuller (1859-1936); 61x51.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nearing Home. Abbott Fuller Graves (1859-1936). Oil on canvas. 61 x 51.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22523190
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American Artist American Impressionism American Impressionist American Painting Artist American Deck Female Garment Graves Impressionist Art Impressionistic Isle Life Boat Lifeboat Looking At View Nearing On Deck Only Women Pastel Pastel Coloured Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Women Only Ethnic Origin Headwear Natural Space
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This print titled "Nearing Home, c. 1905" showcases a beautiful oil on canvas artwork by Abbott Fuller Graves. The painting measures 61x51.4 cm and is part of a private collection. In this early twentieth-century masterpiece, Graves skillfully captures the essence of a ship nearing its destination at sunset. The impressionistic style adds an ethereal quality to the scene, with soft pastel colors blending harmoniously to depict the natural space surrounding the vessel. A lone female figure stands on deck, her posture suggesting anticipation as she gazes towards the distant shore. She wears attire typical of the era, including a hat that shields her from the sun's rays. Her presence evokes a sense of longing for home and hints at themes of journey and belonging. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, particularly in his portrayal of water and sky. The calm sea reflects shades of blue and green while mirroring the warm hues of twilight above. "Nearing Home" invites viewers to contemplate their own personal journeys and connections to places they call home. It serves as a testament to American impressionism, showcasing Graves' talent for capturing fleeting moments in time through his masterful use of color and light. This remarkable artwork transports us back in time while reminding us that even amidst vast oceans, there is always solace in knowing we are nearing our desired destinations - both physically and metaphorically.
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