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Four pheasants, 1864-1936. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen
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Four pheasants, 1864-1936. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen
Four pheasants, 1864-1936
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Art Movement Aviodance Avoid Avoiding Direction Essen Jan Van Essen Johannes Cornelis Van Feather Feathers Jan Van Essen Johannes Cornelis Van Essen Opposite Pheasant Plumage Realist Tail Feather Watercolor Paint Wildlife Artistic Movement
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Four Pheasants" is a captivating watercolor painting by the renowned Dutch artist Johannes Cornelis van Essen, created between 1864 and 1936. This exquisite artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of these magnificent birds. The painting features four pheasants arranged in a semi-circle, with their heads turned in opposite directions as if in avoidance of one another. The birds are depicted in a close-up, allowing the viewer to fully appreciate the richness of their plumage. The pheasants' brown and red feathers are expertly rendered, with every quill and barb meticulously depicted. The artist's use of watercolor paint adds a sense of depth and texture to the artwork, making the feathers appear almost tactile. Johannes Cornelis van Essen was a prominent figure in the Dutch realist art movement of the 1900s, known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring a sense of life and movement to his subjects. This painting is a prime example of his skill in capturing the essence of wildlife, particularly the avoidance behavior of these pheasants. The artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Low Countries and Europe, and is a must-see for any art enthusiast or collector of wildlife art. The paper on which the painting is mounted shows slight age, adding to the piece's authenticity and charm. This beautiful work of art is a true masterpiece and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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