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Oxen at Siena, c1910, (1936). Creator: John Singer Sargent
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Oxen at Siena, c1910, (1936). Creator: John Singer Sargent
Oxen at Siena by John Singer Sargent, R.A. c1910, (1936). White oxen resting by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)). In 1907 Sargent closed his portrait studio stating " Painting a portrait would be quite amusing if one were not forced to talk while working". Watercolour. From " The Studio Volume 111" [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1936.]
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This photo print, titled "Oxen at Siena" captures a serene moment in the Italian countryside. Created by renowned artist John Singer Sargent in 1910 and later published in "The Studio Volume III" in 1936, this watercolor masterpiece showcases Sargent's exceptional talent beyond his famous portrait work. In this artwork, a group of white oxen can be seen resting peacefully under the warm Tuscan sun. The grey hues of their coats blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape, creating an impressionistic scene that transports viewers to another time and place. Sargent's decision to close his portrait studio in 1907 is reflected in this piece as he explores different subjects and techniques. He once remarked that painting portraits would be more enjoyable if he didn't have to engage in conversation while working. This shift allowed him to delve into landscapes and animals, showcasing his versatility as an artist. As we gaze upon these majestic creatures basking lazily under the sunlight, we are reminded of the beauty found within nature itself. The tranquility emanating from this image invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the simplicity of life on a farm. With its subtle colors and masterful brushstrokes, "Oxen at Siena" serves as a testament to John Singer Sargent's artistic prowess. It reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations – it can capture both human emotion through portraiture and evoke serenity through depictions of nature.
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