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At the Racetrack, 1874 (oil on canvas)

At the Racetrack, 1874 (oil on canvas)


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At the Racetrack, 1874 (oil on canvas)

989970 At the Racetrack, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Nittis, Giuseppe or Joseph de (1846-84); 33x43.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Racetrack. Giuseppe de Nittis (1846-1884). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1874. 33 x 43.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22523962

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

1870s 1874 Awaiting Background People Beneath Bystander Derby Equine Giuseppe De Nittis Hooved Mammal Horse Race Horse Racing Human Role Italian Art Italian Artist Position Racetrack Racing Track Salon Shade Shaded Shady Spectator Top Hat Underneath Wait Waiting 19th Century European Art Headwear Nittis


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At the Racetrack, 1874

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is a captivating oil painting by Giuseppe de Nittis that captures the vibrant atmosphere of a horse race in the late nineteenth century. The artist skillfully portrays a scene filled with anticipation and excitement as spectators eagerly await the start of the race. In this finely detailed artwork, de Nittis showcases his mastery of capturing human figures and their surroundings. The composition features a diverse group of individuals, both men and women, elegantly dressed in attire typical of the era. They are positioned beneath towering trees that provide shade from the bright daylight. The focal point of the painting is a seated woman wearing an exquisite dress and hat, exuding elegance and poise. Her posture suggests she is patiently waiting for something to happen while engaging in conversation with her male companion beside her. De Nittis' attention to detail extends beyond just depicting people; he also includes horses on the racetrack itself. These magnificent creatures add movement and energy to the scene, further enhancing its dynamic nature. Overall, "At the Racetrack, 1874" offers viewers a glimpse into an exciting moment in history where sport meets fashion. It serves as a testament to de Nittis' talent as an artist who could capture not only physical appearances but also emotions and atmospheres through his brushstrokes.

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