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The Four Daughters of Archbishop Sumner, 1833 (w / c on paper)
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The Four Daughters of Archbishop Sumner, 1833 (w / c on paper)
STC468943 The Four Daughters of Archbishop Sumner, 1833 (w/c on paper) by Richmond, George (1809-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bird Sumner (1780-1862), Archbishop of Canterbury from 1848 to 1862; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22671258
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Archbishop Daughters Guitar Guitars Ringlets Sister Sisters
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The Four Daughters of Archbishop Sumner, 1833
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is a captivating watercolor print that showcases the beauty and talent of four young girls. Painted by George Richmond in the early 19th century, this artwork captures a moment of harmony and sisterly bond. The daughters, dressed in elegant Georgian attire with cascading ringlets adorning their heads, are depicted as musicians. Each girl holds a guitar, showcasing their musical prowess and love for the arts. Their delicate fingers strumming the strings create an enchanting melody that resonates through the painting. This portrait not only celebrates the individuality of each daughter but also highlights their unity as a family. The composition exudes warmth and affection, emphasizing the strong familial ties between them. Behind these talented sisters stands their father, John Bird Sumner - Archbishop of Canterbury from 1848 to 1862. His presence adds depth to this piece as it symbolizes his support for his daughters' artistic pursuits. George Richmond's masterful use of watercolors brings life to this painting. The soft hues and intricate details evoke a sense of nostalgia while capturing the essence of this era. "The Four Daughters of Archbishop Sumner" is more than just a depiction; it is an ode to family values, talent, and creativity. This timeless artwork continues to inspire viewers today with its portrayal of sisterhood and passion for music within an aristocratic setting.
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