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A Stranger, 1883 (oil on canvas)
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A Stranger, 1883 (oil on canvas)
824376 A Stranger, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); 50.2x50.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Stranger. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1883. 50.2 x 50.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 22314086
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A Stranger, 1883
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by Sir John Lavery is a captivating oil painting that transports us back to the enchanting countryside of the late nineteenth century. In this masterful artwork, Lavery skillfully captures a moment in time where relationships and human interactions take center stage. The composition depicts a group of men and women gathered outdoors, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming wildflowers. Among them stands a mysterious stranger, his posture suggesting an air of rejection or aversion from the rest. Clad in a rustic jacket and leaning against a tree, he gazes downward with folded arms, seemingly lost in worry or contemplation. Meanwhile, the other figures engage in friendly conversation and go about their daily agricultural occupations. A shepherdess tends to her herd of goats while herdsman oversee their flock nearby. The vibrant floral backdrop adds color and life to the scene as nature intertwines with human existence. Lavery's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous brushwork and use of light and shadow. Each figure's expression tells its own story – from concern to contentment – revealing glimpses into their individual temperaments within this secluded woodland setting. As we admire "A Stranger" we are transported not only to another era but also invited to reflect on our own experiences with strangers who enter our lives unexpectedly. This thought-provoking piece reminds us that even amidst natural beauty, complex emotions can arise when faced with unfamiliar faces or situations.
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