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The Duck Hunters, (gouache on board)
985103 The Duck Hunters, (gouache on board) by Berninghaus, Oscar Edward (1874-1952); 22.4x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duck Hunters. Oscar Edward Berninghaus (1874-1952). Gouache on board. 22.4 x 30cm.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31713516
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The Duck Hunters
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is a captivating painting by Oscar Edward Berninghaus that beautifully captures the essence of a rural hunting scene in the early 20th century. In this gouache on board artwork, we see two men dressed in camouflage clothing, standing in a rowboat on a serene river. The artist skillfully portrays their patient and focused demeanor as they aim their rifles at an unseen target. The natural light illuminates the scene, casting reflections on the calm water and highlighting the surrounding countryside. A majestic tree trunk stands tall behind them, providing shelter and adding to the tranquility of the setting. The distant flying birds add movement and life to this otherwise still moment. Both men are mature individuals, showcasing their experience in this outdoor activity. Their camaraderie is evident through their friendly posture and shared pursuit of capturing game for harvest. The medium group size suggests that hunting was not only an individual endeavor but also served as a social bonding activity among friends or family members. Berninghaus' attention to detail is remarkable; from the texture of their clothing to nautical equipment mounted on board, every element contributes to creating an authentic representation of duck hunting during that era. "The Duck Hunters" print offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone time when patience, skill, and appreciation for nature were essential components of such pursuits. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of American rural life in the early 20th century.
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