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Bathers at Breakwater, (oil on canvas)
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Bathers at Breakwater, (oil on canvas)
985253 Bathers at Breakwater, (oil on canvas) by Potthast, Edward Henry (1857-1927); 61x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathers at Breakwater. Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927). Oil on canvas. 61 x 76.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23305344
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Bathers at Breakwater
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by Edward Henry Potthast is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of a sunny day at the beach. The artist's impressionistic style brings to life a scene filled with movement, joy, and leisurely activities. In this early 20th-century masterpiece, we are transported to a natural space where children and adults alike enjoy the boundless delights of the coastline. The elevated view allows us to observe from behind as bathers playfully engage with the surf and run along the sandy shore. Their colorful apparel adds vibrancy to an already lively scene. The composition showcases Potthast's mastery in capturing natural light and its transformative effect on both land and sea. As sunlight dances upon the water, it creates shimmering reflections that further enhance our visual experience. The breakwater structure serves as both a boundary between land and sea while also providing an elevated platform for observation. It offers us a unique perspective on this summertime recreation, allowing us to appreciate every detail of this bustling coastal environment. Potthast's skillful brushwork invites viewers into his world of youthful exuberance and carefree enjoyment. With each stroke, he immortalizes moments of leisure that transcend time itself. This print from Fine Art Finder perfectly encapsulates "Bathers at Breakwater" preserving its beauty for generations to come. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a testament to American impressionism and reminds us all of the timeless allure of nature's wonders.
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