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The Organ Grinder is Coming, 1883 (oil on canvas)
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The Organ Grinder is Coming, 1883 (oil on canvas)
XKH152607 The Organ Grinder is Coming, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Uhde, Fritz von (1848-1911); 90x151 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12728850
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Apples Ball Of Wool Chores Clogs Excitement Expectation Genre Knitting Mending Needlework Organ Grinder Peeling Potatoes Sewing Stitching Succession Waiting Yard
The Organ Grinder is Coming
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captures a vivid snapshot of domestic daily life in 19th-century Germany. Painted by Fritz von Uhde in 1883, this oil on canvas artwork measures 90x151 cm and is currently housed at the Hamburger Kunsthalle in Hamburg, Germany. In this bustling scene, we see a group of women and children eagerly awaiting the arrival of the organ grinder. The anticipation is palpable as they gather in a yard filled with various chores and activities. Some are peeling apples and potatoes, while others are engrossed in stitching, sewing, or knitting. A woman wearing a bonnet sits attentively with a ball of wool beside her. The atmosphere exudes excitement as everyone prepares for the upcoming musical entertainment. The clattering sound of clogs against cobblestones adds to the sense of anticipation. It's clear that this simple pleasure brings joy to their otherwise busy lives. Uhde masterfully portrays everyday life through his attention to detail and skillful use of light and color. This genre painting offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary people during this era. As we gaze upon "The Organ Grinder is Coming" we can't help but be transported back in time – feeling both nostalgic for simpler times yet appreciative for our modern conveniences. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of human connection amidst daily routines.
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