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Mrs. Nancy Lawson, 1843 (oil on canvas)
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Mrs. Nancy Lawson, 1843 (oil on canvas)
2652566 Mrs. Nancy Lawson, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Prior, William Matthew (1806-73); 76.5x63.5 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; eShelburne Museum; Museum purchase, acquired from Maxim Karolik; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22681302
© Shelburne Museum Museum purchase, acquired from Maxim Karolik / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait, titled "Mrs. Nancy Lawson, 1843" is a stunning oil on canvas masterpiece by William Matthew Prior. The painting measures 76.5x63.5 cm and can be found at the Shelburne Museum in Vermont, USA. In this remarkable artwork, we see Mrs. Nancy Lawson seated gracefully near a window adorned with lace curtains. She exudes elegance and poise as she gazes into the distance, holding a book delicately in her hands. Dressed in an exquisite bonnet and cap, Mrs. Lawson epitomizes the fashion of the time period with her stylish attire and refined demeanor. Her dress showcases intricate details that highlight both her status and taste. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only Mrs. Lawson's physical features but also conveying a sense of her inner strength and intelligence through her expression. This portrait serves as a testament to the resilience and beauty of African American women during this era when their stories were often overlooked or marginalized by society. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to 1843 when Mrs. Nancy Lawson sat for this timeless piece of artistry—a powerful reminder of the rich history that deserves recognition and celebration today.
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