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Portrait of Harriet Wright, the Artists Daughter, as a Child, Bust Length
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Portrait of Harriet Wright, the Artists Daughter, as a Child, Bust Length
651797 Portrait of Harriet Wright, the Artists Daughter, as a Child, Bust Length, Looking Over Her Right Shoulder, (pastel) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 41.9x33.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Harriet Wright, the Artists Daughter, as a Child, Bust Length, Looking Over Her Right Shoulder. Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797). Pastel. 41.9 x 33.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23294172
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072012upload Artists Daughter Artists Model British Art British Art On Paper Bust Length Direct Gaze Elliptical English Art English Artist Fringe Furnishing Girl Alone Gray Grey Hair Style Hairband Human Role Joseph Wright Joseph Wright Of Derby Looking At Camera Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Mid Length Hair Model One Girl Only Pastel Pastel Drawing Picture Frame Quarter Length Romantic Art Romantic Era Romanticism Shape Shaped Soft Furnishing Wright Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Portrait Style Portraiture Youthful
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This portrait captures the innocence and charm of Harriet Wright, the beloved daughter of renowned artist Joseph Wright of Derby. In this pastel drawing, Harriet is depicted as a young child, her bust length framed beautifully against a soft gray background. With her head turned slightly over her right shoulder, she gazes directly at the viewer with an enchanting direct gaze. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this exquisite artwork. From Harriet's delicate features to her mid-length hair adorned with a charming hairband, every aspect is rendered with precision and care. Her youthful complexion and rosy cheeks add to the overall sense of purity and youthfulness that radiates from this piece. The composition itself is masterful, showcasing Wright's skill in capturing his subject's essence through portraiture. The oval shape chosen for the frame further enhances the intimate nature of this artwork, drawing our focus solely on Harriet herself. As we admire this remarkable piece from an era steeped in romanticism and European artistry, we are transported back to a time when childhood was cherished and celebrated. Through Joseph Wright's talent as both an artist and father, he has immortalized his daughter's beauty for generations to come.
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