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Sketch for "Christmas on the River", (w/c)
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Sketch for "Christmas on the River", (w/c)
XOS5887642 Sketch for "Christmas on the River", (w/c) by Jacobs, Leroy William (1869-1917); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: William Leroy Jacobs (1869-1917))
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This sketch, titled "Sketch for 'Christmas on the River'", transports us back to a winter scene in early 20th century America. Painted by William Leroy Jacobs, this artwork captures the essence of Christmas festivities along the river. The image depicts a family traveling together on a stagecoach, their luggage neatly stacked atop the coach. The adults are dressed warmly in coats and shawls, while the children eagerly peer out from under their hats. Snowflakes gently fall from above as they journey through a picturesque winter landscape. Jacobs' use of watercolors brings life and vibrancy to this scene. The colors are rich and inviting, evoking feelings of warmth despite the chilly weather. Through his skillful brushstrokes, he creates an atmosphere that is both nostalgic and enchanting. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but imagine ourselves joining this family on their holiday adventure. It reminds us of simpler times when families would come together during Christmas season to travel and celebrate amidst nature's beauty. "Sketch for 'Christmas on the River'" is not just a painting; it is an invitation to step into history and experience the joyous spirit of Christmas in early 20th century America.
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