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Wheatfield

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This black and white artwork captures a serene and expansive wheat field under a vast sky dotted with voluminous clouds. The intricate line work creates deep contrasts and rich textures, bringing the rustic bundles of harvested wheat to life; you can almost feel the rough tactile quality of the sheaves against the tall grass beneath. The towering trees on the right side rise majestically against the horizon, providing a vertical counterpoint to the field's horizontal expanse and grounding the composition. The skillful use of crosshatching and varied line density by the artist creates a palpable sense of depth and movement—leading the eye from the foreground's detailed stalks through to the distant horizon. The clouds, puffy and light, hover lightly, suggesting a calm day in late summer.

Wheatfield

Franklin Booth

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