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Portrait study of a girl with red hair, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait study of a girl with red hair, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
480799 Portrait study of a girl with red hair, c.1885 (oil on canvas) by Watts, George Frederic (1817-1904); 65.5x53.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23385030
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait study from 1885 showcases the mesmerizing beauty of a young girl with fiery red hair. Painted by the renowned artist George Frederic Watts, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures the essence of Victorian elegance and grace. The subject's auburn locks cascade down her shoulders, framing her delicate face and drawing attention to her piercing gaze. Her half-length pose exudes confidence and poise, as if she holds secrets within that enigmatic smile. Watts' meticulous brushwork brings out every intricate detail in this redhead's features - from the subtle blush on her cheeks to the glimmering highlights in her eyes. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, enhancing its overall allure. Displayed against a neutral background, this portrait becomes even more striking as it commands our undivided attention. It is evident that Watts has captured not only physical likeness but also an intangible quality that makes this girl truly unforgettable. Preserved in a private collection, this rare print allows us to appreciate every nuance of Watts' artistic genius. As we delve into this timeless piece, we are transported back to an era where beauty was celebrated through artistry and skillful craftsmanship. Whether you are drawn to its vibrant colors or captivated by its mysterious aura, there is no denying that this portrait study remains an enduring testament to both the talent of George Frederic Watts and the timeless allure of redheaded beauties throughout history.
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