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The Bridge Players, (oil on canvas)
985242 The Bridge Players, (oil on canvas) by Aid, George-Charles (1872-1938); 114.5x145 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge Players. George Charles Aid (1872-1938). Oil on canvas. 114.5 x 145cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22638592
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20th Century Painting American Artist American Painting Artist American Concentrating Concentration Evening Dress Evening Wear Fitting Five People Freetime Human Role Leisurely Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mirror Only Women Pastel Pastel Coloured Pink Playing Cards Recreational Reflected Reflection Seating Shawl Women Only Yellow Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Young Woman
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The Bridge Players
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by George-Charles Aid is a captivating oil painting that captures a moment of intense concentration and leisurely camaraderie. The artwork, measuring 114.5 x 145cm, showcases a medium group of women engrossed in an evening game of cards. Set against a backdrop of pastel-colored décor, the women are dressed elegantly in evening gowns and shawls, reflecting the fashion trends of the early twentieth century. Their posture and expressions reveal their deep focus on the game at hand, as they sit around a table covered with playing cards. The artist's skillful use of color brings vibrancy to the scene, with touches of yellow and pink adding warmth to the composition. The reflection in the mirror behind them adds depth to the image while also emphasizing their exclusive gathering. This American painting from the early 20th century not only showcases an artistic talent but also provides insight into social gatherings and recreational activities during that era. It highlights how bridge games were not only about competition but also served as opportunities for socializing among women. "The Bridge Players" is an exquisite example of George-Charles Aid's mastery in capturing human emotions through his brushstrokes. This artwork invites viewers to step into this intimate setting and appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance within interior decoration.
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