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Ducks in the Reeds under the Boughs, (oil on canvas)
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Ducks in the Reeds under the Boughs, (oil on canvas)
987376 Ducks in the Reeds under the Boughs, (oil on canvas) by Koester, Alexander (1864-1932); 58.4x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducks in the Reeds under the Boughs; Enten in Schilfwasser unter Asten. Alexander Koester (1864-1932). Oil on canvas. 58.4 x 96.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23303844
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Alexander Koester Alexander Max Koester Artist German Aversion Beneath Bough Branch Brown Brown Colour Duck Ducks Elevated Elevated View Expression Facial Expression Feather Fowl German Art German Artist Koester Looking Away Looking Down Medium Group Medium Group Of Animals Natural Light Plant Part Pond Position Reed Swim Swimming Turning Away Underneath Waterfowl White Color Wild Flower Wildflower 19th Century Painting Natural Space
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Ducks in the Reeds under the Boughs
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is a mesmerizing oil painting by Alexander Koester, capturing the serene beauty of nature. The artwork depicts a peaceful scene where ducks gracefully swim amidst lush reeds and underneath overhanging branches. Koester's attention to detail is evident in his meticulous brushstrokes that bring life to every feather and leaf. The composition of the painting draws viewers into an intimate encounter with these elegant creatures. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate the intricate patterns on each duck's plumage as they navigate through calm waters. The soft, natural light filtering through the foliage adds a gentle glow to their surroundings, creating a tranquil atmosphere. Koester's mastery lies in his ability to capture not only the physical likeness but also the essence of these wild animals. Their aversion towards human presence is palpable as they look away from our gaze, emphasizing their untamed nature and independence within their natural habitat. This early 20th-century masterpiece showcases Koester's skillful portrayal of wildlife and his deep connection with German landscapes. Through this artwork, he invites us to immerse ourselves in the wonders of rural scenery and appreciate its untouched beauty. "Ducks in the Reeds under the Boughs" serves as a reminder of our harmonious coexistence with nature and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious ecosystems for generations to come.
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