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Portrait of an Unknown Woman, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an Unknown Woman, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)


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Portrait of an Unknown Woman, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)

3506529 Portrait of an Unknown Woman, c.1840 (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); 76.5x64.5 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; © Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry

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This portrait, titled "Portrait of an Unknown Woman" was painted around 1840 by an anonymous British artist from the 19th century. The oil on canvas artwork measures 76.5x64.5 cm and is currently housed in the esteemed Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry, UK. The subject of this enigmatic painting remains a mystery, her identity lost to time. Yet, her presence is undeniably powerful as she gazes directly at the viewer with a sense of confidence and poise. Dressed in a vibrant yellow shawl that drapes elegantly over her shoulders, she exudes warmth and grace. The meticulous brushstrokes capture every detail of her features – from the delicate lines etched on her face to the subtle play of light on her skin. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to this remarkable portrayal. "Portrait of an Unknown Woman" invites us into a world frozen in time, where we are left to ponder about the life and stories behind this mysterious figure. It serves as a testament to both the talent of its creator and the enduring allure of portraiture as an art form. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this exquisite piece through their fine art print reproduction services, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its beauty for years to come.

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