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East River, New York, Winter, c. 1915 (oil on canvas)
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East River, New York, Winter, c. 1915 (oil on canvas)
650480 East River, New York, Winter, c.1915 (oil on canvas) by Voll, F. Usher de (1873-1941); 81.3x91.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: East River, New York, Winter. F. Usher De Voll (1873-1941). Oil on canvas. Painted c. 1915. 81.3 x 91.2cm); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23678084
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112011upload 1915 Air Pollution American Art American Artist American Painting Artist American Barge Barges Civil Engineering East River Elevated Elevated View Environmental Concern Environmental Issue Foggy Mist Misty Natural Phenomena Pollution Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Wintry Natural Space
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East River, New York, Winter, c. 1915
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is a captivating oil painting by F. Usher de Voll that beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century New York City. The artist's attention to detail and mastery of light and color transport viewers back in time to a misty winter day on the East River. In this elevated view of the river, we see a bustling scene filled with boats and barges making their way through the foggy waters. A tugboat stands out against the muted tones of the landscape, symbolizing both transportation and industry during this era. The painting also highlights environmental concerns as smoke billows from chimneys in the distance, hinting at air pollution issues prevalent during that time period. Despite these challenges, there is an undeniable beauty in how Voll captures the wintry atmosphere with his brushstrokes. With its fine art quality and historical significance, "East River, New York, Winter" serves as a reminder of America's industrial past while showcasing Voll's talent as an American artist. This artwork not only depicts natural phenomena but also reflects civil engineering marvels such as bridges that connect communities along the river. As we gaze upon this masterpiece today, it prompts us to appreciate both our progress and our responsibility towards preserving our environment for future generations.
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