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Title |
Sunset on Lamplight Lane |
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Series |
Lamplight Lane VII |
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Size |
18" x 27", 24" x 36", 28" x 42", 40" x 60" |
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Issue Date |
2005 |
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Availability* |
Not Sold Out
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Description |
My art keeps me young. The joy of creation is invigorating; I approach each new canvas with the same enthusiasm, the
same expectancy, the same curiosity that I brought at the start of my career. |
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The reality of time’s passage has been clarified for me with Sunset on Lamplight Lane, my return to a favorite subject of
my youth. When Merritt and Chandler, my oldest girls, were tiny children, Nanette, the girls and I spent a blissful time
exploring th |
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My oldest, Merritt, was five when I painted Lamplight Lane; soon she’ll be a high school graduate. I thought I would
celebrate her life changes by returning one last time to Lamplight Lane, which centers upon the cobblestone bridge that is
itself a symbol |
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As I worked on the piece, I constantly searched my archives to make sure that each cottage is both authentic and unique. Sunset on Lamplight Lane refers both to the radiant sunset that bathes the village in myriad reflections, and to the completion of the |
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~ Thomas Kinkade |
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