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Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Valparaiso, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)
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Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Valparaiso, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)
2561564 Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Valparaiso, c.1874 (oil on canvas) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; eFreer Slacker Gallery; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22261296
© Freer Slacker Gallery Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution / Bridgeman Images
Atmospheric Chile Chilean Dawn Dusk Fleet Frame Harmonious Harmony Nighttime Nocturne Quality Rhythm Valparaiso
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This print showcases James Abbott McNeill Whistler's masterpiece, "Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Valparaiso". Painted in 1874, this oil on canvas artwork is a true representation of Whistler's artistic brilliance. The painting depicts a mesmerizing night scene at the Valparaiso harbor in Chile. The artist skillfully captures the atmospheric beauty of the moment, with a fleet of boats peacefully resting under the enchanting blue and gold hues of dusk. The composition exudes a sense of musicality, as if each boat were playing its own harmonious rhythm. Whistler's use of color and light creates an ethereal quality that transports viewers to this serene nocturnal setting. The golden frame surrounding the painting adds an elegant touch, enhancing its overall allure. As dawn approaches, one can almost hear the gentle lapping of water against the hulls and feel the cool breeze off the ocean. This nocturne perfectly encapsulates both tranquility and movement within its brushstrokes. Displayed at Freer Gallery of Art in Smithsonian Institution, USA; this timeless piece continues to captivate art enthusiasts from around the world. It serves as a testament to Whistler's ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also intangible emotions through his masterful technique. In this stunning print by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again why "Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Valparaiso" remains an iconic
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