Man in rocking chair on front porch with his wife and child by Edwin Austin Abbey

Man in rocking chair on front porch with his wife and child 

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drawing

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drawing

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toned paper

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possibly oil pastel

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handmade artwork painting

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underpainting

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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green and neutral

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watercolor

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warm toned green

This watercolor sketch by Edwin Austin Abbey, a prominent American artist of the late 19th century, depicts a man in a rocking chair on a porch. The figures are loosely drawn with soft, hazy outlines, suggesting a sense of tranquility and quiet contemplation. The man appears to be relaxed and at ease, while a woman and a child stand in the background, further emphasizing the scene's domesticity. The artist's use of watercolor creates a light and airy atmosphere, evoking the feeling of a warm summer evening. The piece is a classic example of Abbey's genre painting style, often focused on everyday life and intimate moments.

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