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The Goldfish, 1911 (oil on canvas)
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The Goldfish, 1911 (oil on canvas)
822720 The Goldfish, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Curran, Charles Courtney (1861-1942); 76.7x51.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goldfish. Charles Courtney Curran (1861-1942). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1911. 76.7 x 51.1cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22524388
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The Goldfish, 1911
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by Charles Courtney Curran is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of early 20th-century impressionism. In this close-up portrait style artwork, we see a young woman standing in front of a fishbowl, her fair hair cascading down as she gazes down at the goldfish swimming gracefully within. The artist's masterful use of natural light creates an ethereal glow around the subject and highlights every delicate brushstroke on the canvas. The woman's posture and hand gesture exude elegance and grace, while her white garment adds to the overall sense of purity and serenity. Curran's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of both human and animal subjects. The goldfish, with its vibrant colors shimmering under the light, becomes a focal point that symbolizes life and beauty within its confined space. This American impressionist masterpiece invites viewers into a tranquil moment where nature meets artistry. It serves as a reminder of our connection to animals and their importance in our lives. "The Goldfish" not only showcases Curran's technical skill but also evokes emotions through its expressive composition. As we admire this timeless piece from Curran's oeuvre, we are transported back to an era when artists sought to capture fleeting moments with their brushes. This print allows us to bring home a slice of art history while adding sophistication and tranquility to any space it graces.
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