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Afternoon Tea, 1876 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Afternoon Tea, 1876 (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH402343 Afternoon Tea, 1876 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 25.7x35.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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This print titled "Afternoon Tea, 1876" by George Goodwin Kilburne takes us back in time to a serene moment of Victorian elegance. The artist's meticulous use of pencil and watercolor on paper brings forth the intricate details of this scene. In this intimate interior setting, we see a refined lady seated gracefully at a table, engrossed in her afternoon tea ritual. Her full-length figure exudes poise as she delicately holds a teacup in one hand while balancing a saucer with the other. The soft lighting casts gentle shadows across the room, adding depth and warmth to the composition. Kilburne's attention to detail is evident not only in his rendering of the woman but also in the surrounding elements. From the ornate wallpaper patterns to the fine china displayed on shelves, every aspect reflects an era known for its appreciation of aesthetics. This painting captures more than just a simple act; it encapsulates an entire culture steeped in tradition and refinement. It invites us to pause and imagine ourselves transported into this elegant world where taking time for oneself was cherished. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are reminded that even amidst our modern hustle and bustle, there is value in embracing moments of tranquility like afternoon tea – moments that allow us to savor life's simple pleasures.
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