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Portrait of the Artists Wife (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of the Artists Wife (oil on canvas)
SAG186632 Portrait of the Artists Wife (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; eSheffield Galleries and Museums Trust; Photo eMuseums Sheffield; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22601666
© Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust Photo Museums Sheffield / Bridgeman Images
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Portrait of the Artist's Wife - A Glimpse into Esther Waterhouse's World
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. In this oil on canvas painting by John William Waterhouse, we are transported to a bygone era and introduced to the enigmatic Esther Waterhouse. The artist skillfully captures her essence in this profile portrait, showcasing her timeless beauty and grace. Esther is depicted wearing an exquisite hat adorned with a delicate bow, which adds a touch of elegance to her ensemble. Her eyes gaze off into the distance, hinting at hidden depths within her soul. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate ribbon that cascades down Esther's neck to the subtle play of light and shadow on her face. This artwork serves as a window into both Esther's world and that of 19th-century society. It transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine what life was like for women during this period. As we admire this masterpiece, we can't help but wonder about Esther's dreams, desires, and aspirations. John William Waterhouse masterfully captures not only his wife's physical features but also hints at her inner strength and resilience through his artistry. This painting stands as a testament to their deep connection as husband and wife. As we delve into the rich history behind this artwork, it becomes clear why it has become such an iconic piece within 20th-century art. Its ability to evoke emotions while simultaneously offering glimpses into another time makes it truly timeless.
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