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Shadow (also known as Children by a Window) (1902) by Maurice Prendergast

Original price £74.00
Original price £74.00 - Original price £1,192.00
Original price £74.00
Current price £51.00
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Maurice Prendergast's "Shadow" (Children by a Window): A Vibrant Symphony of Light, Color, and Childhood Innocence

Step into the luminous world of Maurice Prendergast's "Shadow" (also known as "Children by a Window"), painted in 1902. This captivating masterpiece, now available as a high-quality canvas print, captures the fleeting beauty of childhood and the transformative power of light.

Prendergast's Unique Style: Impressionism Meets Symbolism

Prendergast's distinct style blends the vibrant colors of Impressionism with the symbolic undertones of Post-Impressionism. In "Shadow," he uses bold, flat areas of color to create a sense of movement and energy. The simplified forms and flowing lines evoke a childlike innocence, while the play of light and shadow suggests a deeper, more introspective dimension.

The Children: Symbols of Hope and Joy

The two children at the window are the focal point of the painting. Their faces are turned away from the viewer, casting long shadows that dance across the room. This play of light and shadow symbolizes the duality of childhood – the innocence of youth juxtaposed with the mysteries of adulthood. The children's bright clothing and the vibrant colors of the room create a sense of optimism and joy, suggesting the boundless possibilities that lie ahead.

The Window: A Gateway to Imagination

The window in the background serves as a gateway to the outside world and the children's imaginations. The trees and buildings beyond are rendered in soft, hazy tones, creating a sense of distance and mystery. This contrast between the interior and exterior spaces highlights the children's transition from the safety of home to the adventures that await them.

The Colors: A Symphony of Light and Emotion

Prendergast's use of color in "Shadow" is masterful. The vibrant blues, greens, and yellows create a sense of harmony and balance. The warm tones of the children's clothing contrast with the cooler colors of the room, creating a dynamic tension. The overall effect is one of light and joy, capturing the essence of childhood wonder.

Bring the Luminosity of "Shadow" into Your Home

This museum-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the vibrant colors and subtle nuances of Prendergast's original. "Shadow" will become a stunning focal point in any room, adding a touch of light, joy, and childlike wonder to your surroundings. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's luminosity will remain undiminished for generations to come.

Let Maurice Prendergast's "Shadow" inspire your imagination, evoke fond memories of childhood, and remind you of the transformative power of art to capture the essence of human experience.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com