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Portrait of a Lady, late 18th century (oil on canvas)
3432811 Portrait of a Lady, late 18th century (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 02.24x86.36 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 18260843
© Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA / Bridgeman Images
Anglo American British Colony Colonial America Rays
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 25.4cm (7.8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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This portrait captures the essence of a lady from the late 18th century in colonial America. Painted by Benjamin West, an American artist, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the elegance and grace of a woman through her profiled head and shoulders. The oval frame adds to its classic appeal. The British influence is evident in this painting, as it reflects the style and fashion of that era. The subject's attire and hairstyle are indicative of the time period when America was still under British rule. However, there is also a hint of Americana in this piece, symbolized by rays of sunlight shining down upon her. As we gaze at this portrait, we are transported back to a time when America was just beginning to assert its identity as an independent nation. It serves as a reminder of our country's rich history and the merging cultures between Britain and America during that period. Now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA, this painting stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. Its presence allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within but also reflect upon our shared Anglo-American heritage that has shaped our nation today.
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