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The Fan, (watercolour on board)
650801 The Fan, (watercolour on board) by Champney, James Wells (1843-1903); 33.8x47.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fan. James Wells Champney (1843-1903). Watercolour on board. Dated 1882. 33.8 x 47.5cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23678220
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102011upload 1880s 1882 Accessories American Artist American Painting Artist American Aversion Black Color Black Colour Board Bracelet Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Female Garment Freetime Grass Hair Up Hand On Head Jewelery Jewellry Jewlery Leaning Leisurely Looking Away Lying Lying Down Mounted On Board On Board Pensive Personal Accessory Recreational Temperature Thought Thoughtful Using Hands Warm Water Color Water Colour Woman Alone 19th Century Painting Accessory Champney Ethnic Origin Hair Style Jewel Jewels Natural Space Thinking Young Woman
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The Fan
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is a captivating watercolour painting by American artist James Wells Champney, dating back to 1882. This exquisite artwork, measuring 33.8x47.5 cm, depicts a serene scene set in the late nineteenth century. A young woman lies leisurely outdoors on the coastline, her hand resting gently on her head as she contemplates the passing time of day. Dressed in elegant attire and adorned with beautiful jewelry, she gazes thoughtfully away from the viewer. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the intricate patterns and shimmering colors of her garments and accessories. The warm hues of nature surround her as she finds solace in this natural space. Lying down under a tree, she indulges in recreational activities while enjoying the pleasant weather. Her fan rests beside her, symbolizing both practicality and an element of mystery. Champney skillfully portrays not only physical beauty but also inner contemplation through his subject's pensive profile and thoughtful expression. The watercolor technique adds depth and vibrancy to this stunning piece. This print captures a moment frozen in time - an intimate glimpse into the life of an elegant woman during America's Gilded Age. It serves as a reminder of both artistic mastery and historical significance that continues to captivate viewers today.
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