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Croquet Scene, 1866 (oil on canvas)
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Croquet Scene, 1866 (oil on canvas)
2968490 Croquet Scene, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 40.3x66.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Friends of American Art Collection; Goodman Fund; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23135558
© Friends of American Art Collection; Goodman Fund / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a Croquet Scene from 1866, painted by the renowned artist Winslow Homer. The oil on canvas artwork measures 40.3x66.2 cm and is currently housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA as part of the Friends of American Art Collection. The scene depicts a group of elegantly dressed individuals enjoying a game of croquet on a lush green lawn during summertime. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the joyous atmosphere and leisurely spirit of this popular outdoor pastime. In this idyllic setting, both male and female players are engrossed in their strategic moves while surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens. The painting perfectly encapsulates the essence of summer with its warm tones and serene ambiance. Winslow Homer's attention to detail is evident in every element portrayed - from the carefully mowed grass to the focused expressions on each player's face. This masterpiece not only showcases his artistic prowess but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when people found solace in recreational activities amidst nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to an era where croquet was not just a game but an opportunity for social interaction and relaxation under sunny skies. It reminds us that even today, amidst our fast-paced lives, it is essential to take moments like these - moments filled with laughter, camaraderie, and pure enjoyment - as they truly enrich our souls.
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