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Cooper Hart
Civil War Boat Scene "The Rattler at Vicksburg"
1984

$5,500

£4,155.56

€4,764.53

CA$7,675.88

A$8,351.94

CHF 4,422.25

MX$100,479.59

NOK 56,152.73

SEK 51,375.82

DKK 35,597.69

About the Item

Cooper Hart’s watercolor painting titled "The Rattler at Vicksburg" captures a poignant moment from one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The piece is a masterful blend of delicate brushstrokes and vibrant washes of color, creating a vivid tableau that transports viewers to the heart of the 19th century. The painting depicts the Rattler, General Shermans union boat, navigating a somber river landscape, surrounded by the warm hues of sunset. The gentle ripples of the water, rendered in varying warm shades of blue and gray, reflect the bold sky above. Hart’s attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the boat’s crew, and the soldiers ashore, their faces etched with determination and weariness. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension, creating a sense of movement and urgency. The surrounding foliage, painted in muted greens and browns, frames the scene, suggesting both the tranquility of nature and the chaos of war. Through "The Rattler at Vicksburg" Cooper Hart not only captures a historical moment but also evokes the emotional landscape of the era.

Creator:
Cooper Hart (1952)
Creation Year:
1984
Dimensions:
Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 30.13 in (76.54 cm)
Medium:
Paper,Watercolor
Movement Style:
Contemporary
Period:
Late 20th Century
Condition:
Gallery Location:
Fredericksburg, VA
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU2574214732572

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