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Gathering violets
Girl in a blue dress and floral shawl gathering violets. Artist: Ellen J Andrews. Date: 1890s
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Andrews Ellen Gathering Shawl Violets
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Title: "Gathering Violets," by Ellen J. Andrews (1856-1936) This beautiful and evocative image, titled "Gathering Violets," is an 1890s painting by American artist Ellen J. Andrews. The scene depicts a young girl in a blue dress and a floral shawl, her basket brimming with freshly picked violets, as she pauses in her task to look up at the sky, lost in thought or appreciation of the beauty surrounding her. The painting captures the essence of the simple pleasures of rural life, as well as the timeless allure of the natural world. The girl's dress, with its delicate blue hue and intricate floral patterns, adds a touch of elegance and femininity to the scene. The soft, muted colors and gentle brushstrokes of the painting evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity. Ellen J. Andrews was a prolific painter, known for her landscapes, genre scenes, and portraits. She studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Art Students League of New York, and her work was exhibited in various galleries and museums throughout the United States and Europe. This painting, with its idyllic subject matter and charming composition, is a testament to Andrews' skill as a painter and her ability to capture the beauty and charm of everyday life. This particular print of "Gathering Violets" is part of the Peter & Dawn Cope Collection, which is available through Mary Evans Picture Library. The collection is renowned for its extensive and diverse range of historical images, and this print is a prime example of the beauty and richness of the collection. Whether used as a decorative piece, a conversation starter, or a source of inspiration, this image is sure to bring a touch of elegance and charm to any space.
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