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Early Days of Rapid Transit, (oil on canvas)
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Early Days of Rapid Transit, (oil on canvas)
985284 Early Days of Rapid Transit, (oil on canvas) by Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919); 50.9x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Days of Rapid Transit. Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919). Oil on canvas. 50.9 x 92cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22638604
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
American Artist American Painting Artist American Barge Barges Bend Canal Early Days Edward Lamson Henry Henry Medium Group Medium Group Of People On The Move On The Road Rapid Small Group Small Group Of Animals Thoroughfare Touring Towpath Transit Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Waterway Natural Space
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Early Days of Rapid Transit
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist Edward Lamson Henry. The artwork, measuring 50.9x92 cm, depicts a scene from the nineteenth century countryside, showcasing the advent of rapid transit during that era. In this picturesque setting, we see a river with boats and barges navigating through its waters. A small group of men and women are seated on one of the boats, enjoying their journey along the waterway. The artist skillfully captures the natural space surrounding them, with lush greenery and a bend in the river adding to the tranquility of the scene. The painting beautifully portrays life in rural America during this time period. It offers us a glimpse into how people traveled and transported goods before modern transportation systems were established. The presence of both men and women on board highlights gender equality even in those early days. Edward Lamson Henry's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous brushwork and use of vibrant colors that bring this scene to life. Through his artistry, he invites us to take part in this idyllic moment as we imagine ourselves being transported back to another era. This print captures every nuance of "Early Days of Rapid Transit" allowing us to appreciate Henry's artistic talent up close. It serves as a reminder of our rich history while also celebrating the beauty found within these timeless works of art.
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