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The Finishing Touch, 1867 (oil on canvas)
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The Finishing Touch, 1867 (oil on canvas)
658099 The Finishing Touch, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Nicol, Erskine (1825-1904); 101.6x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Finishing Touch. Erskine Nichol (1825-1904). Oil on canvas. Dated 1867. 101.6 x 81.3cm); Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23673262
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082012upload 1860s 1867 Adjusting Bow Tie Cape Doorway Expression Eyes Closed Facial Expression Family With Two Children Female Garment Finishing Touch Four People Human Role Modern Traditional British Neckwear Outer Garment Readjusting Residence Scottish Artist Scottish Artists Skirt Small Group Small Group Of People Swine Two Animals Using Hands Victorian Art Wives Artist British British Artist Erskine Nicol Ethnic Origin Headwear Nichol Nicol
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The Finishing Touch, 1867
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is a captivating oil painting by Scottish artist Erskine Nicol. This exquisite artwork, measuring 101.6x81.3 cm, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing everyday moments with remarkable detail and emotion. Set against a picturesque countryside backdrop, the scene depicts a small group of people gathered outside a charming cottage entrance. A man stands attentively as he adjusts his bow tie, while his wife looks on with an expression of admiration. Their two children play nearby, adding to the warmth and liveliness of the composition. Nicol's attention to clothing and posture adds depth to each character portrayed in this late 19th-century masterpiece. The woman's Victorian attire exudes elegance and refinement, complemented by her stylish hat. Meanwhile, the man's cape signifies his status and adds a touch of sophistication to his appearance. The painting also includes two animals—a swine and what appears to be a dog—adding an element of rural charm to the scene. Through "The Finishing Touch". Nicol invites us into this idyllic moment in time where family bonds are strengthened amidst nature's beauty. With its rich colors and meticulous brushwork, this artwork serves as both a window into history and an enduring celebration of human connection.
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