Voorvertoning
Verstuur
Delen
Details bekijken
Gids
Download
Vergelijkbare items
Röntgenonderzoek
Diavoorstelling
Vraag & antwoord
StatistiekenDrouth Stricken Area
- 107.0 x 76.0 cm
Lees meer
De kunstwerken die op deze pagina worden weergegeven, zijn beschermd door de auteursrechtwetgeving, wat betekent dat het ons wettelijk niet is toegestaan om identieke reproducties te maken of te verkopen. Deze bescherming wordt gehandhaafd onder internationale overeenkomsten zoals de Conventie van Bern en door nationale wetgeving, waaronder de bepalingen van de Amerikaanse auteurswet - Titel 17. Alle rechten voorbehouden. Reproduceren of distribueren van afbeeldingen is niet toegestaan zonder uitdrukkelijke schriftelijke toestemming van WahooArt.com en de rechthebbenden.
Deze methode voldoet volledig aan de auteursrechtwetgeving, omdat het niet gaat om het kopiëren of dupliceren van het beschermde kunstwerk. In plaats daarvan is er sprake van een creatieve herinterpretatie — een nieuw schilderij dat door het origineel wordt geïnspireerd, maar er niet identiek aan is.
Giclée / Kunstafdrukken
Giclée- of canvasafdruk van museumkwaliteit met een snelle productie en flexibele afwerkingsmogelijkheden. (
Bestel handgeschilderde reproductie Schakel over naar digitale afbeeldingen)
P118B €10
P118H €10
P118W €10
P438Z €10
P508JH €12
P508YH €12
P805H €10
P805Z €10
P919BZ €10
P919G €10
P919XJ €10
P959ZH €10
P968JZ €12
W106C €8
W218G €10
W218JH €8
W218Y €10
W307PJ €10
W316G €10
W316PJ €8
W316Y €10
W398PJ €8
W4111J €10
W500HY €15
W500JH €15
W692G €12
W849H €8
W940BG €15
W953PJ €8
Kies uit onze vooraf ingestelde maten die overeenkomen met de originele verhoudingen van het kunstwerk.
Voer de gewenste breedte en hoogte in, passend bij uw lijst of muur. Een afdruk kan alleen worden ingekort en nooit groter worden gemaakt dan het origineel; een formaat met andere verhoudingen zal daarom een deel van de afbeelding verliezen. Wij sturen u een digitaal mockup ter goedkeuring voordat we tot drukwerk overgaan. De afbeelding op deze pagina toont niet de werkelijke uitsnede — dit is alleen te zien op het mockup.
Wereldwijde levering () binnen 2 weken in plaats van de standaard 4/5 weken. (4 november)
Gratis wereldwijde expressverzending
Hoogwaardig linnen canvas
Volledige verzendverzekering
Garantie op terugbetaling van invoerrechten
Garantie op exacte kleurweergave
Retourbeleid van 100 dagen (alleen bij defecten)
100% Geld-terug-garantie
Korting bij meerdere afnames
De optie voor glas is alleen beschikbaar bij een formaat kleiner dan 110 cm.
Drouth Stricken Area
Giclée / Kunstafdrukken
Afmetingen reproductie
-
Eindtotaal
€ 56
Alexandre Hogue’s “Drouth Stricken Area”: A Testament to Resilience in the American Dust Bowl
Alexandre Hogue's "Drouth Stricken Area," painted in 1934, is more than just a depiction of a desolate landscape; it’s a poignant and deeply affecting record of an era – the harrowing years of the Dust Bowl. Measuring 107 x 76 cm, this oil on canvas offers a starkly beautiful portrayal of survival against overwhelming odds, solidifying Hogue's place as a visionary chronicler of American realism.
A Landscape Forged by Despair and Determination
The painting immediately commands attention with its central figure: a weathered windmill, standing tall yet vulnerable amidst the vast expanse of a barren field. This iconic image speaks directly to the plight of farmers struggling against relentless dust storms that choked the land and shattered livelihoods. The color palette – dominated by ochres, browns, and grays – perfectly captures the oppressive atmosphere of drought and decay. Scattered throughout this desolate scene are essential elements of rural life: two birds perched on a fence post, symbolizing fragile hope; cows and horses, representing the livestock upon which many families depended; and figures of people, adding a human element to the overwhelming natural forces.
Technique and Style – The Realist Vision of Alexandre Hogue
Hogue’s artistic style is firmly rooted in American realism. His meticulous brushwork and attention to detail are evident in the rendering of the rough textures of the soil, the weathered wood of the windmill, and the individual features of the animals. The composition itself is carefully constructed, drawing the viewer's eye towards the central subject while simultaneously conveying a sense of scale and isolation. His training at Minneapolis College of Art and Design, combined with his early work as an illustrator for the Dallas Morning News, honed his skills in capturing light and shadow, contributing to the painting’s powerful emotional impact. The use of impasto – thick layers of paint – adds further texture and depth, enhancing the sense of physicality within the scene.
Symbolism and Historical Context: Echoes of the Dust Bowl
"Drouth Stricken Area" is inextricably linked to the historical context of the 1930s Dust Bowl. This period, marked by severe drought, unsustainable farming practices, and devastating dust storms, profoundly impacted the American Midwest. Hogue’s painting serves as a visual testament to this hardship, reflecting the economic and psychological toll it took on families who lost their farms and livelihoods. The lone figures within the scene represent the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity – a quiet dignity amidst devastation. The artist's mother's influence, emphasizing a connection with nature and respect for the earth, is subtly reflected in the painting’s core message.
Emotional Impact and Artistic Legacy
Ultimately, “Drouth Stricken Area” transcends its historical context to offer a timeless meditation on humanity's relationship with the environment. It evokes feelings of melancholy, empathy, and awe at the power of nature. This painting is a significant work in Hogue’s oeuvre and a powerful example of American realist art. A hand-painted reproduction offers an opportunity to own a piece of this important historical narrative and appreciate Hogue's masterful skill and profound vision.
Veelgestelde vragen
Met welke techniek is "Drouth Stricken Area" door Alexandre Hogue vervaardigd?
Het medium van "Drouth Stricken Area" door Alexandre Hogue is Oil On Canvas. Reproducties zijn bedoeld om de uitstraling van deze techniek weer te geven.
Uit welke periode stamt "Drouth Stricken Area"?
"Drouth Stricken Area" behoort tot de 19th Century-periode.
Waarvoor wordt het gebruik van "Drouth Stricken Area" door Alexandre Hogue aanbevolen?
Een afdruk van "Drouth Stricken Area" wordt aanbevolen voor Statement.
Vergelijkbare kunstwerken
Biografie kunstenaar
Alexandre Hogue: A Visionary of the Dust Bowl Landscape
Alexandre Hogue (1898-1994) stands as a pivotal figure in American realist painting, particularly renowned for his unflinching depictions of the devastation wrought by the Dust Bowl era. Born in Memphis, Missouri, he possessed an innate connection to the natural world instilled by his mother—a woman who profoundly shaped his artistic worldview with the simple yet powerful mantra: “...conjured up visions of a great female figure under the ground everywhere- so i would tread easy on the ground.” This formative influence permeated his oeuvre, informing his exploration of themes like environmental responsibility and the human condition’s relationship to the forces of nature. Hogue's artistic journey began with formal training at Minneapolis College of Art and Design before relocating to Dallas in 1925 where he established himself as an illustrator for the Dallas Morning News. Recognizing the transformative potential of European art education, he embarked on a formative trip to New York City in 1921, immersing himself in museums and honing his skills alongside prominent calligraphy artists. His artistic sensibilities were further refined through collaborations with advertising firms and continued observation of the Southwest landscape. The Dallas Nine—a collective of influential Southwestern painters—recognized Hogue’s talent early on, cementing his place within a movement dedicated to capturing the stark realities of rural America during the Great Depression. He achieved particular acclaim for his monumental canvases portraying desolate Dust Bowl landscapes—images imbued with palpable emotion and conveying both the grandeur and fragility of the American frontier. Notable works include “Dust Bowl” and “Drouth Stricken Area,” which exemplify Hogue’s masterful technique – characterized by meticulous detail, subdued color palettes, and a deliberate emphasis on textural qualities that mirrored the ravaged earth itself. Throughout his prolific career spanning from 1931 to 1963, Hogue served as Head of Art Department at Texas State College for Women and subsequently at Hockaday Junior College, nurturing generations of aspiring artists. His legacy extended beyond teaching; he founded the Alexandre Hogue Gallery in Tulsa, Oklahoma—a testament to his enduring influence on the artistic landscape of the region. He remained a resident of Tulsa until his passing in 1994, leaving behind an impressive body of work that continues to inspire contemplation and appreciation for the beauty found amidst hardship. His artistic output reflects not only technical prowess but also a deep philosophical engagement with the environment—a conviction rooted in his mother’s guiding principle. Hogue's paintings serve as poignant reminders of humanity's vulnerability before the forces of nature, urging viewers to consider our responsibilities toward preserving the planet's delicate ecosystems. Alexandre Hogue remains an important artist for understanding the visual representation of the Dust Bowl era and its lasting impact on American art history.
Alexandre Hogue
1898 - 1994 , United States of America
Belangrijkste feiten
- Full Name: Alexandre Hogue
- Nationality: American
- Date Of Birth: 1898
- Date Of Death: 1994
- Place Of Birth: Memphis, United States of America
- Notable Artworks:
- Young Girl in Purple
- Dust Bowl
- Drouth Stricken Area
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Dallas Nine; Realist
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['Charles Franklin Reaugh']
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Regionalism art']
Gerelateerde artikelen
Top 10 Meesterwerken van het Amerikaans Realisme | Kunst & Decoratie
Ontdek de 10 meest iconische meesterwerken van het Amerikaans Realisme! Van Edward Hopper tot Andrew Wyeth, leer over de kunstenaars en hun tijdloze schilderijen. Vind museumkwaliteit reproducties & decoratie op ArtsDot.com.
Romantic Realism's Finest: 10 Masterpieces for Your Home | ArtsDot
Explore 10 defining masterpieces of Romantic Realism! Discover Courbet, Millet & Daumier's powerful paintings—capturing emotion and social realities. Find museum-quality reproductions for your home at ArtsDot.com.
American Realism: Social Commentary & Artistic Representation in Early 20th-Century Painting
Explore the powerful social commentary & artistic representation of American Realism. Discover key artists like Bellows & Sloan, and understand the movement's lasting impact on 20th-century art history.
Benjamin Shahn: Social Realism & the Poetics of American Identity
Explore the powerful social realism of Benjamin Shahn (1898-1969). Discover his iconic murals, poignant Dust Bowl paintings & unique synthesis of Jewish identity and American Modernism. Learn about this influential artist's legacy.
Grant Wood & American Regionalism: Identity, Myth & the Rural Landscape
Explore the world of Grant Wood & American Regionalism with ArtsDot. Discover the symbolism behind 'American Gothic', recurring themes, and the movement's lasting impact on art history. High-quality reproductions available.