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Portrait of Viscountess Torrington seated at her embroidery, c. 1747-75 (oil on panel)
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Portrait of Viscountess Torrington seated at her embroidery, c. 1747-75 (oil on panel)
7240914 Portrait of Viscountess Torrington seated at her embroidery, c.1747-75 (oil on panel) by Drouais, Francois-Hubert (1727-75) (follower of); 23.5x17.2 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Seated three quarter length portrait, the sitter sat in an interior
Follower of Francois-Hubert Drouais (1727-1775)); Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation
Media ID 24912172
© Trustees of the Weston Park Foundation / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Viscountess Torrington as she sits engrossed in her embroidery. Painted by Francois-Hubert Drouais or a follower of his, this oil on panel artwork showcases the skill and craftsmanship of both the artist and the subject. Seated three-quarter length, Viscountess Torrington is depicted in an intimate interior setting. The attention to detail is remarkable, from the intricate lacework on her gown to the delicate stitches she meticulously creates with her needle. The chair she sits upon exudes opulence, adorned with exquisite upholstery that complements her attire. The colors used in this painting are rich and vibrant, bringing life to every stroke. The artist's mastery shines through as he captures not only the physical likeness of Viscountess Torrington but also conveys a sense of her personality and poise. Intriguingly, several animals can be seen within the composition, adding an element of whimsy to this otherwise formal portrait. This inclusion hints at a deeper connection between nature and femininity during this period. Overall, this 18th-century masterpiece exemplifies fine art painting at its finest. It invites viewers into a world where beauty meets skillful craftsmanship, showcasing both the talent of Francois-Hubert Drouais (or his follower) and capturing Viscountess Torrington's timeless allure for generations to come.
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