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Portrait of Mrs Fuseli, c. 1798 (w / c over pencil on paper)
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Portrait of Mrs Fuseli, c. 1798 (w / c over pencil on paper)
AMO110729 Portrait of Mrs Fuseli, c.1798 (w/c over pencil on paper) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 33.4x21.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Sophia Rawlins; artists wife; ); eAshmolean Museum; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 22782210
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Mrs Fuseli" is a stunning example of the artistic talent and mastery of Henry Fuseli. Created around 1798, this watercolor over pencil on paper print showcases the artist's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the inner essence and personality of his subject. Mrs Fuseli, whose full name was Sophia Rawlins, serves as both muse and inspiration for her husband in this intimate portrayal. The three-quarter length composition allows us to fully appreciate her graceful posture and elegant attire. Her eyes gaze directly at the viewer with an enigmatic expression, inviting us to delve into her thoughts and emotions. Fuseli's use of watercolor adds a softness and delicacy to the image while still maintaining a sense of depth and dimensionality. The subtle play between light and shadow further enhances the realism of Mrs Fuseli's features. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this artwork offers a glimpse into both historical portraiture techniques as well as the personal life of one of Switzerland's most renowned artists. As we admire this piece, we are reminded that art has always been intertwined with love and admiration for those closest to our hearts.
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