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Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen, 1864 (oil on wood panel)
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Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen, 1864 (oil on wood panel)
FSG324843 Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen, 1864 (oil on wood panel) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 50.1x68.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; American, out of copyright
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© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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Caprice in Purple and Gold - The Golden Screen, 1864
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is a mesmerizing oil painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler that captures the essence of elegance and beauty. This exquisite artwork, measuring 50.1x68.5 cm, showcases a stunning interior scene where a female figure adorned in a traditional Japanese costume sits gracefully amidst an array of vibrant flowers. Whistler's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully portrays the intricate patterns and textures of the woman's kimono. The rich purple and gold hues create a sense of opulence and luxury, further enhancing the allure of this composition. The subject exudes poise and serenity as she gazes into the distance with an air of contemplation. Her serene expression invites viewers to ponder her thoughts and immerse themselves in her world for a moment. This remarkable portrait not only celebrates feminine beauty but also serves as a testament to Whistler's mastery as an artist. Through his delicate portrayal, he transports us to another time and place, inviting us to appreciate both the aesthetic appeal of Japanese culture and his own artistic vision. Displayed at the Freer Gallery of Art within the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C. , this masterpiece continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm. Donated by Charles Lang Freer, it stands as a testament to Whistler's enduring legacy within American art history.
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