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Portrait of Mary Wood, 1794 (pastel on paper)
651893 Portrait of Mary Wood, 1794 (pastel on paper) by Russell, John (1745-1806); 59.7x44.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mary Wood. John Russell (1745-1806). Pastel on paper. Dated 1794. 59.7 x 44.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23670486
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Mary Wood, 1794" showcases the remarkable talent of British artist John Russell. Created using pastel on paper, this exquisite piece measures 59.7x44.3 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The subject of this portrait, Mary Wood, gazes away from the viewer with an air of aversion, adding intrigue to her enigmatic persona. Dressed in elegant attire typical of late eighteenth-century fashion, she exudes grace and poise. Russell's mastery is evident in his use of soft pastels to create delicate details and subtle shading that bring the portrait to life. The oval-shaped composition adds a touch of classicism to the artwork while highlighting Mary's beauty. Displayed within an ornate picture frame and mounted on paper, this piece seamlessly blends into any interior decor scheme. Its white color palette enhances its timeless appeal and makes it a versatile addition to any space. "Portrait of Mary Wood" represents not only a significant example of British art from the late 18th century but also exemplifies Russell's skillful portraiture style. This painting captures the essence of one woman alone - confident yet mysterious - making it an intriguing focal point for admirers young and old alike.
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