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Portrait of a Lady, 1768 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Lady, 1768 (oil on canvas)
XYC230553 Portrait of a Lady, 1768 (oil on canvas) by Russell, John (1745-1806); 76.2x62.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Bequest of John N. and Dorothy C. Estabrook; English, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady, 1768" is an exquisite example of the mastery and elegance that defined the Georgian era. Painted by renowned artist John Russell in oil on canvas, this artwork measures 76.2x62.9 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, USA. The subject of this painting remains anonymous but exudes grace and sophistication through her attire and demeanor. She wears a bonnet adorned with delicate black lace, which adds a touch of mystery to her appearance. A stylish hat rests atop her head while a ruff frames her neck, showcasing the fashionable trends of the time. Russell's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he captures not only the physical likeness but also conveys an air of poise and confidence within his subject. The half-length composition allows us to focus on her serene expression and appreciate the intricate details of her clothing. This print from Fine Art Finder serves as a reminder of both historical beauty and artistic excellence. It transports viewers back to an era where refinement reigned supreme, offering a glimpse into the lives and aspirations of women during this period. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us acknowledge its significance as part of our cultural heritage - thanks to generous benefactors such as John N. and Dorothy C. Estabrook who bequeathed it to ensure its preservation for future generations at Yale Center for British Art.
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