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Spear Fishing, 1928 (watercolour on paper)
985095 Spear Fishing, 1928 (watercolour on paper) by Benson, Frank Weston (1862-1951); 63.4x51.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spear Fishing. Frank Weston Benson (1862-1951). Watercolour on paper. Painted in 1928. 63.4 x 51.6cm.); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25159542
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This watercolor print, titled "Spear Fishing, 1928" by Frank Weston Benson takes us back to the early twentieth century. The artist skillfully captures a moment of leisure and patience in this impressionistic masterpiece. In this close-up shot, we see a lone fisherman standing in a serene river surrounded by nature's beauty. Clad in his casual attire, he wears a shirt and trousers suitable for an outdoor adventure. With his spear firmly gripped in hand, he gazes down into the crystal-clear water with intense focus. The reflection of the man on the calm surface adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the tranquility of this rural setting. The artist's use of vibrant watercolors brings life to every stroke, creating an immersive experience for viewers. Benson's work is representative of American Impressionism, capturing not only the physicality but also the emotion behind each scene. This painting showcases his mastery at depicting natural phenomena and human expression. Mounted on paper and measuring 63.4 x 51.6 cm, this artwork exemplifies Benson's ability to convey both movement and stillness simultaneously through brushstrokes that seem almost effortless. "Spear Fishing" transports us back in time to a simpler era when men sought solace in nature's embrace while engaging in their favorite pastimes like fishing. It serves as a reminder of our connection with our surroundings and invites us to appreciate moments of quiet contemplation amidst our busy lives.
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