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Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress), 1841-42 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress), 1841-42 (oil on canvas)
711507 Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress), 1841-42 (oil on canvas) by Stock, Joseph Whiting (1815-55); 121.9x87.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Martha Otis Bullock (b.1837)); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23672914
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Bloomers Carpet Folk Art Gown Naive Pantaloons Straw Hat
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress)", is a stunning representation of the young girl's innocence and beauty. Painted by Joseph Whiting Stock in 1841-42, this oil on canvas artwork measures 121.9x87.6 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Martha Otis Bullock, born in 1837, stands gracefully against a picturesque rural landscape. Dressed in an exquisite blue gown with delicate floral patterns, she exudes an air of elegance beyond her years. Her straw hat adds a touch of charm to her ensemble while protecting her fair complexion from the sun's rays. The artist skillfully captures Martha's youthful spirit as she stands confidently with one hand resting on her hip. The vibrant blooms surrounding her symbolize the blossoming nature of childhood itself. This painting showcases elements of folk art with its naive style and attention to detail. The carpet beneath Martha's feet hints at domestic comfort while emphasizing the contrast between urban refinement and rustic simplicity. "Portrait of Martha Otis Bullock (Girl in a Blue Dress)" is not only aesthetically pleasing but also serves as a window into the past, offering us insight into both historical fashion trends and societal norms prevalent during that era. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this masterpiece through their print reproduction, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its timeless allure for generations to come.
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