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Portrait of a Lady in a Black Dress, 1825 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Lady in a Black Dress, 1825 (oil on canvas)
SGS106159 Portrait of a Lady in a Black Dress, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 89.5x70 cm; Private Collection; eBerger Collection Educational Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23366154
© Berger Collection Educational Trust / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Lady in a Black Dress" painted by William Beechey in 1825, showcases the elegance and grace of a woman from that era. The lady's enigmatic smile draws you into her world, as she exudes confidence and poise. Dressed in a stunning black gown, the lady is adorned with exquisite jewelry that adds to her allure. A pearl and ruby necklace graces her neck, catching the light and accentuating her beauty. Her choice of accessories reflects both sophistication and wealth. A vibrant red shawl drapes over one shoulder, providing a striking contrast against the dark backdrop. Its rich hue complements the lady's fair complexion while adding an element of drama to the composition. Beechey's masterful brushstrokes bring out every detail with precision and finesse. From the delicate strands of hair framing her face to the intricate folds of fabric on her dress, each element is meticulously rendered. This painting belongs to a private collection but has been made available for educational purposes through eBerger Collection Educational Trust. It serves as an invaluable resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike who seek to appreciate Beechey's talent and understand this period in English portraiture. "Portrait of a Lady in a Black Dress" captures not only an individual but also offers us insight into fashion trends, social status, and cultural values prevalent during early 19th-century England.
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