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New Years Day, New Amsterdam, 1876 (oil on canvas)
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New Years Day, New Amsterdam, 1876 (oil on canvas)
CH402278 New Years Day, New Amsterdam, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905); 101.1x162.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23010544
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Emigrants New Amsterdam New Year New Years Day Settlers Snowy Wintry Wishing
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New Years Day, New Amsterdam, 1876
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captures a picturesque scene of celebration and unity in the heart of 17th century North America. Painted by George Henry Boughton, this oil on canvas masterpiece transports us to a wintry day in the bustling town of New Amsterdam (now known as New York City). The painting depicts families and settlers gathered together in traditional costumes, braving the snowy landscape to exchange warm greetings for the new year. The children playfully frolic amidst the snowflakes, their laughter echoing through the air. It is a moment frozen in time that showcases both the resilience and joy of these early American emigrants. Boughton's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each figure with care and precision. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical tableau, evoking a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. This print not only serves as a visual feast but also offers an opportunity for reflection on our shared heritage and collective journey towards progress. It reminds us that despite our diverse backgrounds, we are all connected by our hopes for brighter futures. As we gaze upon "New Years Day, New Amsterdam" let us be reminded of the strength found within communities coming together during challenging times – an enduring message that transcends centuries and continues to resonate today.
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