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Toasting the Winner, 1870 (oil on panel)
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Toasting the Winner, 1870 (oil on panel)
827239 Toasting the Winner, 1870 (oil on panel) by Serrure, Auguste (1825-1903); 59x86.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Toasting the Winner. Auguste Serrure (1825-1903). Oil on panel. Painted in 1870. 59 x 86.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright
Media ID 22226162
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1870 1870s Active Architectural Feature Armed Artist Belgian Back Back View Backview Behind Belgian Art Belgian Artist Bouquet Carrying On Shoulder Carrying On Shoulders Celebrate Celebrating Competing Competition Competitive Competitor Congratulations Courtyard Cut Flower Drinking Glass Drinking Utensil Event Eye Contact Female Garment Finery Firearm Foliage From The Back Gesture Gesturing Green Colour Grounds Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hand Raised Household Equipment Interaction Kitchenware Large Group Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Occasion Physical Activity Pillar Plant Part Pose Posed Posing Rear View Social Activity Toast Toasting Using Hands View From Behind Watchful Winner Winning 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Oil On Panel Positive Concepts Youthful
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Toasting the Winner, 1870" is a captivating oil painting by Auguste Serrure that beautifully captures a moment of celebration and camaraderie. The scene depicts a large group of people gathered outdoors in what appears to be a festive occasion. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this nineteenth-century setting to life. In the foreground, we see men and women raising their glasses in toast, honoring the victorious individual who stands at the center of attention. Surrounding them are lush greenery and blooming flowers, adding an element of natural beauty to the composition. Serrure's masterful brushstrokes convey a sense of movement and energy as participants engage in animated conversation and interaction. From children to adults, everyone seems engrossed in this joyous event. The artist's use of light illuminates the scene from behind, casting long shadows on the building exterior. This creates depth and adds visual interest to the composition. "Toasting the Winner" showcases Serrure's skill in capturing human emotion through his subjects' expressions and gestures. Each figure is meticulously posed with hand gestures that exude excitement or admiration for their champion. This remarkable artwork provides us with a glimpse into nineteenth-century European culture while celebrating unity, competition, and triumph. It serves as a testament to Serrure's talent as well as his ability to capture moments that transcend time.
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