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Beach Scene, 1909 (oil on board)
985191 Beach Scene, 1909 (oil on board) by Horton, William Samuel (1865-1936); 64.7x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Beach Scene. William Samuel Horton (1865-1936). Oil on board. Signed and dated 1909. 64.7 x 77.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23675790
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1909 Activity American Artist American Impressionism American Impressionist American Painting Artist American Busy Deck Chair Deckchair Freetime Horton Impressionist Art Impressionistic Large Group Leisurely Natural Phenomena Oil On Board Recreational Sand Seating Seaward View To Sea Interior Decoration Natural Space William Samuel Horton Youthful
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Beach Scene, 1909
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is a captivating oil painting by American artist William Samuel Horton. This impressive artwork, measuring 64.7x77.5 cm, depicts a bustling beach scene during the early twentieth century. The artist's signature and date of creation can be seen on the board. The painting showcases an impressionistic style with its vibrant colors and loose brushstrokes, characteristic of the impressionist movement. A large group of people, predominantly women and children, enjoy their leisure time along the coastline. The sandy beach is filled with activity as people relax on deck chairs or sit directly on the sand. The composition captures a snapshot of life at that time: families spending quality time together, children playing in the water, and individuals enjoying the scenic view to sea. The natural space surrounding them adds to the overall charm of this coastal setting. Horton skillfully portrays various postures and interactions among his subjects, creating a lively atmosphere within this crowded scene. The painting exudes a sense of youthful energy and carefree enjoyment that was typical during this era. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic representation of early 20th-century recreation and an insight into American impressionism. With its timeless appeal and nostalgic charm, "Beach Scene" continues to captivate viewers today.
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