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Mrs Ellen Sharples (pastel on grey paper)
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Mrs Ellen Sharples (pastel on grey paper)
6039457 Mrs Ellen Sharples (pastel on grey paper) by Sharples, James Junior (1788-1839); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Not Dated A framed colour drawing on paper, showing: a half-length portrait of Ellen Sharples (nee Wallace, 1769-1849), artist, third wife of the artist James Sharples Senior (1751-1811), and mother of the artists James Sharples Junior (1788/9-1839) and Rolinda Sharples (1793-1838)); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased 1940
Media ID 25150176
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Purchased 1940 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a pastel on grey paper portrait of Mrs. Ellen Sharples, created by the talented artist James Junior Sharples. Housed in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this framed color drawing exudes elegance and sophistication. The half-length portrait depicts Ellen Sharples, formerly known as Ellen Wallace (1769-1849), an accomplished artist herself and the third wife of renowned painter James Sharples Senior (1751-1811). She was also the mother of two esteemed artists, James Sharples Junior (1788/9-1839) and Rolinda Sharples (1793-1838). Mrs. Ellen's gentle gaze captured in this artwork reveals her artistic spirit and passion for creativity. The meticulous details brought to life through pastels on grey paper add depth and texture to her visage, making it truly mesmerizing. Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives acquired this remarkable piece in 1940, recognizing its historical significance as well as its artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Mrs. Ellen's contribution to the art world during her time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship of James Junior but also offers a glimpse into the life of an influential female painter from Bristol's rich artistic heritage.
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