Dew Drops
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A pastoral scene featuring two pale, nude female figures positioned on the left edge of the composition. They stand amidst a shadowed, verdant landscape, accompanied by a small herd of goats resting and grazing on the right. The paint is applied with loose, textured brushstrokes in rich shades of forest green, ochre, and deep blue-green. The American artist Arthur B. Davies was a prominent figure in the early twentieth-century art world, notably instrumental in organizing the groundbreaking 1913 Armory Show. While associated with the urban realists of the Ashcan School, his own work leaned heavily into Symbolism, frequently blending classical mythological motifs with quiet, enigmatic landscapes.