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The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Creator: George Clausen
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The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Creator: George Clausen
The Girl at the Gate, 1889, (c1930). Rural scene, painted in the village of Cookham Dean in Berkshire. The model was Mary Baldwin who worked as a nanny for the artists family. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London. From " Modern Masterpieces of British Art". [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London, c1930]
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The Girl at the Gate, 1889
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is a captivating rural scene captured by British artist George Clausen. Painted in the picturesque village of Cookham Dean in Berkshire, this artwork showcases the beauty and simplicity of country life during the late 19th century. The focal point of the painting is a young woman named Mary Baldwin, who worked as a nanny for Clausen's family. Dressed in an apron and holding a book, she stands gracefully at the entrance gate to a garden, exuding both innocence and serenity. Clausen's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of the rustic surroundings - from the wooden fence to the vibrant flowers that adorn it. The colors are rich and vivid, adding depth and warmth to this charming portrait. Through his brushstrokes, Clausen captures not only Mary's physical appearance but also her occupation as a nanny, emphasizing her role within Victorian society. This print of "The Girl at the Gate" is part of "Modern Masterpieces of British Art" published by The Amalgamated Press Ltd. in London around 1930. It now resides in Tate Gallery, London where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and regionalist charm. This artwork serves as a reminder of simpler times and celebrates both rural life and female professions during this period in British history.
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