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Portrait of Master Smith (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Master Smith (oil on canvas)
2562768 Portrait of Master Smith (oil on canvas) by Cotes, Francis (1726-70); 173.4x112.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23291800
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Adolescent Breeches Frock Coat Innocence Kite Lilac Mauve Pastime Purple Suit Tricorne
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Portrait of Master Smith captures the essence of childhood innocence and joy in this stunning oil on canvas masterpiece by Francis Cotes. Standing confidently against a picturesque landscape, the young boy is dressed in a fashionable suit, complete with breeches and a frock coat, showcasing his privileged upbringing during the Georgian era. With a vibrant purple color palette dominating the composition, the portrait exudes an air of elegance and refinement. The lilac hues beautifully complement Master Smith's youthful complexion, emphasizing his youthfulness and vitality. In his hand, he holds a colorful kite, symbolizing both playfulness and adventure. This playful pastime reflects the carefree nature of childhood as well as the boundless imagination that comes with it. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from Master Smith's expressive eyes to his perfectly styled hair under a tricorne hat. Each brushstroke brings out not only his physical features but also hints at his personality and character. This painting transports us back to an era where children were encouraged to explore their surroundings freely while cherishing moments of pure joy. It serves as a timeless reminder of our own cherished memories from childhood - those precious years filled with laughter, curiosity, and endless possibilities.
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