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Copyright Dit werk bevindt zich in het publiek domein. Claude Cardon overleed in 1915; het auteursrecht blijft 70 jaar na de dood van de kunstenaar van kracht, waardoor dit in 1985 is verlopen.
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Between Performances — Claude Cardon
Bovenste rij: de jaren. Onderste rij: de leeftijd van de kunstenaar aan het begin en het einde van elke periode — 0 bij de geboorte, 23 bij het overlijden.
Shaded: het leven van Claude Cardon (1892–1915) elk gedateerd schilderij, decennium voor decennium
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Samen maken deze werken 99,6% uit van alle aandacht die de schilderijen van deze kunstenaar in de afgelopen twaalf maanden hebben gekregen. De catalogus bevat 49 werken van deze kunstenaar, waarvan 10 minstens één keer zijn bekeken. Dit schilderij is in die periode nog niet bekeken — het sluit de lijst af zonder rangorde. Hetzelfde geldt voor elke maand
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Kunstenaar en museum
Geboren in France
In the heart of the late Victorian era, a period defined by rapid industrialization and urban expansion, there emerged a painter who sought to preserve the quiet, breathing soul of the English countryside. Claude Cardon, born Samuel James Clark in 1864, was more than just a chronicler of landscapes; he was a visual poet of the pastoral. Raised in Islington, London, within a family deeply rooted in the artistic tradition, his very identity was shaped by the brushstrokes of his father, the landscape artist Samuel Joseph Clark. This lineage provided him with a foundational mastery of light and form, yet it also instilled in him a profound reverence for the natural world that would become the cornerstone of his life's work.
The story of Cardon’s identity is as layered as his oil paintings. Named Claude Lorraine Clark after the seventeenth-century French master Claude Lorrain, he carried the weight of classical tradition in his name. However, a pivotal moment occurred in 1892 when his painting ‘A Family of Three’ was exhibited at the prestigious Royal Academy. It was during this period of professional ascent that he adopted the pseudonym Claude Cardon, a name that would come to represent a specific, cherished vision of rural tranquility. This transition from Clark to Cardon marked his emergence as an independent voice, one capable of blending the meticulous detail of his upbringing with the revolutionary spirit of his contemporary era.
As the nineteenth century drew to a close, the art world was being reshaped by the luminous innovations of Impressionism. While many artists struggled to reconcile classical training with these new, fleeting techniques, Cardon found a harmonious middle ground. He did not merely mimic the broken brushstrokes of Monet or Renoir; rather, he utilized their methods to enhance the atmospheric depth of his British subjects. By employing dappled light and soft, textured applications of paint, he was able to capture the ephemeral quality of a sun-drenched farmyard or the misty morning air over a meadow.
His technical development was characterized by an exquisite ability to render texture and atmosphere simultaneously. In his works, one can almost feel the coarse hair of livestock, the heavy weight of hay, and the dampness of the earth. This mastery allowed him to elevate simple genre scenes into profound meditations on peace and stability. His subjects often included:
Serene Farmyards: Capturing the rhythmic, daily labors of rural life with a sense of dignity.
Domestic Animal Studies: Bringing a lifelike, soulful presence to cows, horses, and sheep within their natural habitats.
Lush Gardens and Flora: Utilizing vibrant palettes to celebrate the seasonal abundance of the English landscape, as seen in works like 'Hollyhocks'.
Atmospheric Landscapes: Using watercolor and oil to explore the interplay of shadow and light across rolling hills and woodland edges.
The historical significance of Claude Cardon lies in his role as a guardian of a vanishing way of life. As the world moved toward the complexities of the twentieth century, his canvases remained anchored in an idealized, peaceful past. His studios, located in Islington and later Camden, served as the workshops where this nostalgic vision was meticulously constructed. Through his eyes, the viewer is invited to step away from the noise of modernity and into a realm of pastoral grace, where the only clock is the movement of the sun across a barnyard.
Though he passed away in 1937, Cardon’s contribution to British landscape art remains a vital touchstone for collectors and historians alike. He successfully bridged the gap between the structured academicism of the Victorian era and the emotive freedom of Impressionism. His oeuvre stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of the countryside, reminding us that even in the most fleeting moments of light and shadow, there exists a profound and permanent sense of home.
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Between Performances — Claude Cardon
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De vastgestelde waarden voor "Between Performances" door Claude Cardon zijn: balanced helderheid, Soft Shadow luminantie.
De kleur van "Between Performances" heeft een verzadiging van Subtle Color en een intensiteit van Balanced.
De afbeelding van "Between Performances" door Claude Cardon kan worden gedownload via de Downloaden pagina van het kunstwerk: een download van een digitale afbeelding in hoge resolutie.