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Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). American illustrator. After A Vain Search For Rest And Quiet, He Falls Into A Most Sensitive Condition And Suffers From The Cold. Pen and ink drawing, 1903
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Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). American illustrator. After A Vain Search For Rest And Quiet, He Falls Into A Most Sensitive Condition And Suffers From The Cold. Pen and ink drawing, 1903
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Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). American illustrator. After A Vain Search For Rest And Quiet, He Falls Into A Most Sensitive Condition And Suffers From The Cold. Pen and ink drawing, 1903
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1903 Beach Bench Board Walk Dana Dress Gibson Gibson Girl Parasol Trench Coat Upper Class
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In this pen and ink drawing by Charles Dana Gibson, we are transported to the early 1900s, where a scene of restlessness and vulnerability unfolds. The American illustrator masterfully captures the essence of a man's futile search for solace amidst the chaos of life. The central figure, dressed in an elegant trench coat and stylish hat, exudes an air of sophistication that is characteristic of the upper class during that era. However, despite his refined appearance, he finds himself in a most delicate state - suffering from both physical discomfort and emotional turmoil. As he sits on a bench along the boardwalk, surrounded by fashionable women adorned with parasols and exquisite dresses, it becomes apparent that his quest for tranquility has been in vain. The artist skillfully portrays his vulnerability through subtle details such as his shivering body language and pained expression. Gibson's attention to detail extends beyond just capturing human emotions; he also paints a vivid picture of the environment. The coldness of winter is palpable as snowflakes gently fall around our protagonist while icy waves crash against the beach behind him. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder that even those who seem strong on the surface can be susceptible to moments of fragility. It invites us to reflect on our own journeys towards finding peace amidst life's challenges.
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