John Downman (Welsh, 1750 - 1824), Portrait of a Woman in Profile, 1791, black chalk

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John Downman (Welsh, 1750 - 1824), Portrait of a Woman in Profile, 1791, black chalk

John Downman (Welsh, 1750 - 1824), Portrait of a Woman in Profile, 1791, black chalk and watercolor

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1750 1791 1824 Chalk Downman John John Downman Profile Welsh

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this portrait, artist John Downman skillfully captures the essence of a woman in profile. Created in 1791, the piece showcases Downman's mastery of black chalk and watercolor techniques. The subject's delicate features are delicately rendered with precise lines and subtle shading. The woman's profile is elegantly framed by her flowing hair, which cascades down her neck and adds a touch of softness to the composition. Her gaze is directed slightly downwards, lending an air of introspection to her expression. There is a sense of mystery surrounding her as she remains partially hidden from view. Downman's attention to detail extends beyond the subject herself; he expertly renders the texture and folds of her clothing, adding depth and realism to the overall image. The use of watercolor brings vibrancy to certain areas while maintaining a sense of subtlety throughout. This print from Quint Lox's Liszt Collection allows art enthusiasts to appreciate Downman's talent for capturing human emotion through portraiture. It serves as a testament to his ability to convey both physical likeness and inner character with remarkable precision. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning one's personal space, this portrait invites viewers into an intimate moment frozen in time - an enduring tribute to both artist and subject alike.

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