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Dogs at Play, 1927 (oil on canvas)
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Dogs at Play, 1927 (oil on canvas)
907859 Dogs at Play, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 81.3x85 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22224878
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Freedom Guard Guards Hound Hounds Liberated Naive Primitivism Primitivist Stylised Verdant Bounding
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Dogs at Play, 1927
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is a captivating oil painting on canvas by Christopher Wood, an English artist who lived from 1901 to 1930. This vibrant artwork measures 81.3x85 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The print of this masterpiece showcases the sheer joy and freedom that dogs experience when they are allowed to roam in nature. Set against a lush green rural landscape, two dogs can be seen bounding through the verdant fields with unbridled excitement. Their playful energy is beautifully captured by Wood's primitivist style, which emphasizes bold lines and simplified forms. The figures of soldiers standing guard nearby add an intriguing contrast to the scene, hinting at themes of liberation and domestication. Wood's stylized depiction of these animals evokes a sense of naivety and innocence while also celebrating their innate wildness. The presence of a walking stick or cane further adds depth to the composition, suggesting perhaps an unseen human observer or companion. This print allows us to appreciate the skillful execution of Wood's painting technique while immersing ourselves in the carefree spirit conveyed by these hounds at play. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our structured lives, there is always room for moments of freedom and uninhibited joy – just like these delightful dogs frolicking in nature's embrace.
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