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The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)
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The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas)
984927 The Tea Party, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Dunn, Harvey T. (1884-1952); 76.8x97 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea Party. Harvey T. Dunn (1884-1952). Oil on canvas. Dated 1916. 76.8 x 97cm. First reproduced in Ladies Home Journal, September 1916 illustrating a story by Inez Haynes Gillmore.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31720806
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The Tea Party, 1916
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is a captivating oil painting by Harvey T. Dunn that beautifully captures a moment of leisure and connection in early twentieth-century America. The scene depicts a group of individuals gathered on a veranda, engrossed in conversation and enjoying their afternoon tea. The composition showcases the artist's attention to detail, with each figure carefully rendered and positioned within the frame. A mix of young and old can be seen, highlighting the intergenerational bonds formed during this social gathering. The women are elegantly dressed in clothes typical of the era, their brown hair contrasting against the white backdrop. Dunn's use of light and color adds depth to the painting, as sunlight filters through nearby trees onto the striped furniture. The relaxed atmosphere is further enhanced by the comfortable seating arrangements and casual posture of those present. This particular artwork gained recognition when it was first reproduced in Ladies Home Journal in September 1916 to accompany a story by Inez Haynes Gillmore. Its inclusion served as an illustration for readers to visualize scenes from Gillmore's narrative. "The Tea Party" serves as both an artistic representation of American life at that time and a testament to human connection across generations. It invites viewers into this intimate moment shared among friends, where conversations flow freely amidst sips from delicate teacups – capturing not only a specific historical period but also timeless themes of friendship, relaxation, and camaraderie.
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