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A Visit from Grandfather, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
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A Visit from Grandfather, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
3588511 A Visit from Grandfather, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Clonney, James Goodwin (1812-67); 67.3x85 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22971308
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A Visit from Grandfather, c. 1850
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captures a heartwarming scene of family life in rural New England during the post-colonial era. Painted by James Goodwin Clonney, this oil on canvas print measures 67.3x85 cm and is housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA. The painting portrays a group portrait of an American settler family gathered on their porch. Seated comfortably, the mother holds a doll while her children eagerly await their grandfather's arrival. The atmosphere exudes warmth and anticipation as they come together to celebrate his visit. In this domestic setting, Clonney skillfully depicts the joys of intergenerational connections and familial bonds that transcend time and place. The children's excitement is palpable as they anxiously wait for their beloved grandfather to join them. This snapshot into early American life showcases not only the importance of family but also highlights elements of North American culture during this period. From the settlers' simple attire to the toys scattered around them, every detail tells a story about daily life in mid-19th century America. As we gaze upon "A Visit from Grandfather" we are reminded of our own cherished memories with loved ones and how these moments shape our lives. This painting serves as a timeless reminder that no matter where or when we live, family remains at the core of our existence – an enduring source of love and support throughout generations.
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