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Two Portraits of Widows, 1837 (w / c and pencil on paper)
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Two Portraits of Widows, 1837 (w / c and pencil on paper)
CJP107754 Two Portraits of Widows, 1837 (w/c and pencil on paper) by Dighton, Richard (1795-1880); 26.6x21.5 cm; Private Collection; eCharles Plante Fine Arts; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23365478
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This print showcases "Two Portraits of Widows, 1837" by Richard Dighton. The artwork, created with watercolor and pencil on paper, measures 26.6x21.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Presented by eCharles Plante Fine Arts, this piece represents the remarkable talent of English artist Richard Dighton. The image depicts two widowed women seated side by side, each conveying their unique stories through their expressions and body language. The young widow exudes an air of vulnerability as she rests her foot on a small stool while gazing into the distance with a mix of hope and melancholy in her eyes. In contrast, the middle-aged widow appears more composed but carries an undeniable sense of grief within her features. Dighton's masterful use of watercolor brings these portraits to life, capturing every delicate detail from the folds in their clothing to the subtle shading that adds depth to their faces. Through his skilled hand, he manages to convey not only the physical appearance but also the emotional state of these widows. This thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes such as loss, resilience, and human connection across time and cultures. It serves as a poignant reminder that behind every face lies a story waiting to be discovered—a testament to Dighton's ability to capture both beauty and emotion within his artistry.
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