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Mary Heberden, c. 1777 (oil on canvas)
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Mary Heberden, c. 1777 (oil on canvas)
XYC306573 Mary Heberden, c.1777 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 73x62.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 18254915
© Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA / Bridgeman Images
Decollete Elaborate Formal Portrait Poise Stature Status Wealthy Jewels
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This portrait of Mary Heberden, painted by Thomas Gainsborough in 1777, exudes elegance and wealth. Standing tall with a regal stature, Mary is the epitome of status and poise. The artist has captured her beauty and sophistication through every meticulous brushstroke on this oil on canvas masterpiece. Mary's formal attire further emphasizes her social standing, as she dons an exquisite decollete gown that showcases her wealth. Her oval face is framed by a meticulously styled Georgian hairstyle, adding to the overall grandeur of the composition. Adorned with stunning jewels that sparkle under the light, Mary's choice of accessories only enhances her opulence. Gainsborough's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this painting. From the elaborate jewelry to the intricate folds of fabric in Mary's dress, each element contributes to creating a sense of luxury and refinement. Displayed at Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this portrait offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by aristocratic splendor. It serves as a testament to both Gainsborough's artistic skill and Mary Heberden's position within society. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder without commercial intentions or mentioning any company name, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art can immortalize not just individuals but also their stories and legacies.
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