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Portrait of a Mother and Child, (pastel, on two sheets)
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Portrait of a Mother and Child, (pastel, on two sheets)
824121 Portrait of a Mother and Child, (pastel, on two sheets) by Hamilton, Hugh Douglas (1739-1808); 36.2x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Mother and Child. Hugh Douglas Hamilton (1739-1808). Patel, on two sheets. 36.2 x 30.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23295940
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Affection Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair British Art British Art On Paper Care Caring English Art English Artist English Pictures Fair Fair Haired Hair Style Hamilton Holding Hands Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Loving Oval Shaped Parent Pastel Pastel Drawing Touching Using Hands 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Positive Concepts Youthful
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Mother and Child" showcases the exquisite talent of British artist Hugh Douglas Hamilton. Created in the late 18th century, this pastel drawing captures a tender moment between a mother and her child. The mother, portrayed as a young woman with fair hair and an elegant hairstyle, exudes affection as she lovingly holds hands with her fair-haired daughter. The artist skillfully portrays their bond through their touching gesture and warm expressions. Hamilton's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pastel technique. The soft colors bring out the youthful glow of both mother and child, emphasizing their delicate features. The oval-shaped composition adds to the overall elegance of the piece. This portrait not only showcases Hamilton's mastery but also represents a significant period in English art history. It reflects the fashionable style prevalent during the late 18th century while capturing timeless themes of love, family, and maternal care. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork serves as a testament to Hamilton's contribution to British art on paper. Its beauty continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of the enduring power that portraiture holds in capturing human emotions across generations.
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