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On the Beach; Bank Holiday, (pastel on brown paper)
657277 On the Beach; Bank Holiday, (pastel on brown paper) by Kay, James (1858-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Beach; Bank Holiday. James Kay (1858- 1942). Pastel on brown paper. 19 x 23in); Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23013944
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On the Beach; Bank Holiday
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is a captivating pastel drawing by Scottish artist James Kay. The artwork, measuring 19 x 23 inches, depicts a bustling scene on a sunny bank holiday at the coastline. With its impressionistic style and vibrant colors, this piece captures the essence of leisure and recreation during early twentieth-century Britain. The composition showcases a large group of people enjoying their time outdoors. Men, women, and children can be seen scattered across the beach, engaging in various activities such as sunbathing, playing games, or simply relaxing in their folding chairs. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of different apparel worn by individuals - from fashionable female garments to casual attire for men. Kay's use of pastels on brown paper adds depth and texture to the artwork while also creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The receding view towards the shoreline gives us a glimpse into the vast natural space surrounding this lively gathering. This impressive piece not only serves as an example of British impressionism but also reflects Kay's ability to capture fleeting moments with great skill. "On the Beach; Bank Holiday" transports viewers back in time to experience an era where carefree enjoyment was cherished amidst beautiful coastal scenery.
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