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From a distant land
David DaviesPainting · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1939)
Specifications
- Date / period
- 1889
- Artwork type
- Painting
- Medium
- Painting
- Nationality / school
- Australian
- Location
- Australia
About the artwork
"From a distant land" is painting by David Davies, dated 1889.
From a distant land, 1889. A work by David Davies.
On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Australian Artists collection. Painting · 1889 · medium: Painting. Current location: Australia.
Historical background, 1889: The later nineteenth century is the era of Impressionism, whose first group exhibition was held in Paris in 1874, followed by Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and the Arts and Crafts movement. In the 1890s, colour lithography and Art Nouveau made the illustrated poster a celebrated art form.
"From a distant land" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
David Davies was an artist associated with Australian (1864–1939).
14 reproductions by this artist are available on onlly.art.
