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Mrs Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children, 1779 (gouache, pastel and oil
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Mrs Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children, 1779 (gouache, pastel and oil
XYC150268 Mrs Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children, 1779 (gouache, pastel and oil on laid paper laid onto linen) by Gardner, Daniel (1750-1805); 80x96.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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In this group portrait, titled "Mrs Justinian Casamajor and Eight of her Children" artist Daniel Gardner beautifully captures the essence of a large family in 18th-century England. The painting showcases Mrs Casamajor surrounded by her eight children, ranging from infants to young adults. The composition is filled with warmth and tenderness as the mother lovingly gazes at her offspring while cradling an adorable baby in her arms. The siblings are arranged around their mother, creating a sense of unity and connection within the family unit. The outdoor setting adds a touch of natural beauty to the scene, with lush greenery serving as a backdrop for this intimate moment. A curious goat stands nearby, adding an element of surprise and playfulness to the composition. Gardner's masterful use of gouache, pastel, and oil on laid paper creates a softness that enhances the maternal atmosphere depicted in the artwork. The delicate colors and intricate details bring each individual character to life. This conversation piece serves as both a testament to familial love and an exquisite example of 18th-century British artistry. It is housed in Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection where it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm.
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