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Woman in profile (mixed media on card)
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Woman in profile (mixed media on card)
NGW385969 Woman in profile (mixed media on card) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 17.9x13.1 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales
Media ID 33084256
© National Museums & Galleries of Wales / Bridgeman Images
Ambiguous Anonymity Anonymous Distracted Gazing Identities Identity Leaning 19e Siecle 19th Century
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This print titled "Woman in profile" by John, Gwen is a mesmerizing piece of mixed media art. The image showcases a woman seated near a window, her face turned to the side in profile. The artist's use of various materials on card adds depth and texture to the composition. The woman's identity remains anonymous, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to the artwork. Her gaze seems distant and distracted, as if lost in thought or contemplation. A hat rests upon her head, further enhancing the enigmatic nature of her presence. The setting appears to be an interior space with soft lighting filtering through the window. This creates a serene atmosphere that contrasts with the ambiguous emotions conveyed by the subject. This 19th-century masterpiece captures both the essence of its time period and transcends it with its timeless appeal. It invites viewers to ponder questions about identity, anonymity, and introspection. Displayed at National Museum Wales under their collection managed by National Museums & Galleries of Wales, this print from Bridgeman Images offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate Gwen John's artistic prowess and delve into their own interpretations of this evocative piece.
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