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Hay Carts, Cumberland Market (oil on canvas)
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Hay Carts, Cumberland Market (oil on canvas)
XYC153930 Hay Carts, Cumberland Market (oil on canvas) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); 47.9x61 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: 19th century straw and hay market; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12729411
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Hay Carts, Cumberland Market" artist Robert Polhill Bevan takes us back to the bustling 19th-century straw and hay market. The scene is filled with activity as horse-drawn carts, laden with bales of hay, make their way through the market square. The composition is masterfully executed, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Bevan's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the texture of the horses' coats to the intricate patterns on the wagons. The warm tones and soft lighting add a sense of nostalgia to the scene. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of Cumberland Market. We can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves on cobblestones and smell the earthy scent of freshly cut hay. This artwork serves as a reminder of our agricultural past and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly in these markets. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating our roots. Displayed proudly at Yale Center for British Art as part of Paul Mellon Collection, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. Its presence reminds us that art has an incredible power not only to preserve history but also evoke emotions and spark imagination across generations.
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