Framed Print : Hester, Lady Blount
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Hester, Lady Blount
HESTER (nee Wase) wife, first, of Sir John Mainwaring, then of Sir Henry BLOUNT. Date: CIRCA 1670
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home with our exquisite framed print of Hester, Lady Blount. This stunning portrait, dating back to circa 1670, showcases Hester (nee Wase), the wife of Sir John Mainwaring and later Sir Henry Blount, in her elegant splendor. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is expertly framed to preserve its timeless beauty. Add this piece to your collection and bring a rich historical narrative to your living space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite portrait captures Hester Wase, later Lady Blount, in her prime during the late 17th century. Born into the esteemed Wase family, Hester first married Sir John Mainwaring, with whom she is believed to have had several children. However, Sir John's untimely death left Hester a widow at a young age. Subsequently, Hester married Sir Henry Blount, a prominent figure in English society. Sir Henry was a Member of Parliament, a Knight of the Bath, and a Joint-Treasurer of the Chamber. The union between Hester and Sir Henry brought her into the influential Blount family, further elevating her social standing. The portrait showcases Hester's refined beauty and elegant attire, reflecting the opulence and sophistication of the era. Her intricately embroidered gown, adorned with lace and pearls, is a testament to the wealth and status of her new husband. The delicate lace collar and cuffs, as well as her carefully coiffed hair, add to her regal appearance. The portrait artist skillfully captures the subtle expressions of Hester's face, revealing her intelligence, grace, and inner strength. The soft lighting and rich colors of the painting enhance the intricacies of her attire and the intrigue of her eyes, making this a truly captivating work of art. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of Hester Wase, a woman of great beauty, charm, and resilience, who navigated the complexities of 17th-century English society with grace and poise. The image serves as a reminder of the social intricacies and the importance of marriage and alliances in the aristocracy during this period.
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