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Wallace Nutting, Hand-Colored Photograph, Signed

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Wallace Nutting, Hand-Colored Photograph, Signed
This serene hand-colored photograph titled Slack Water is by the celebrated American photographer and artist Wallace Nutting (1861-1941). Renowned for his pastoral and idyllic landscapes, Nutting's works reflect a romanticized vision of early 20th-century America. This piece captures a tranquil water scene adorned with lily pads and surrounded by lush trees in their autumnal hues. This image exemplifies his masterful technique, showcasing a harmonious balance between composition, color, and the natural beauty of the subject. The photograph is presented in its original vintage frame, featuring ornate floral motifs in a gold-tone finish, complementing the warm tones of the artwork. The piece is titled and signed by Wallace Nutting in pencil beneath the image, confirming its authenticity. Wallace Nutting was a pioneer in hand-colored photography, producing thousands of photographs during his lifetime. His works are sought after for their charm, craftsmanship, and nostalgic portrayal of rural life. Nutting's legacy extends beyond photography, as he was also a furniture maker and a collector of American antiques. Artwork dimensions with frame: 28.25"L x 24.50"H x 3"W.

Artist: Wallace Nutting
Issued: 1922
Dimensions: See Description

Condition: Age related wear.