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The Garden (pencil & w/c on board)
1214238 The Garden (pencil & w/c on board) by Robertson, David T. (1880-1952); 39.2 x55.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: In the early years of the twentieth century, many artists were interested in exploring the colourful effects of strong sun on outdoor scenes. In this picture, soft washes and bright marks of colour form decorative patterns within the realistic composition. This was a popular style at this time. David Robertson was a Sunderland artist. He was influenced by the light-filled scenes of John Atkinson (whose work is also in the collection).); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
Media ID 31718056
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The Garden
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by David T. Robertson is a stunning representation of the early 20th-century art style that focused on capturing the vibrant effects of sunlight in outdoor scenes. This particular print, measuring 39.2 x 55.9 cm, showcases Robertson's mastery in using soft washes and bold splashes of color to create decorative patterns within a realistic composition. The artwork depicts a charming rural garden scene with an architectural cottage as its centerpiece. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of foxgloves and other flora, which add depth and texture to the overall composition. A group of chickens roams freely around the garden, adding a touch of liveliness to the tranquil setting. David Robertson was greatly influenced by fellow artist John Atkinson, whose light-filled scenes also grace this collection at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. As a Sunderland artist, Robertson skillfully captures the play between light and shadow in his work. This print from Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both British countryside aesthetics and German influence on European art during this period. With its harmonious blend of colors and meticulous attention to detail, "The Garden" invites us into a serene world where nature thrives alongside human architecture.
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