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The New Dress, 1912 (oil on canvas)
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The New Dress, 1912 (oil on canvas)
989583 The New Dress, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 91.5x65.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Dress. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1912. 91.5 x 65.5cm.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31714358
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1912 Admiration Admiring Arthur John Elsley Domestic Animal Domesticated Dressing Screen Elsley English Art English Artist Facial Expression Female Garment Folding Screen Girl Alone Incopyright One Girl Only Screen Small Group Small Group Of Animals Smile Three Animals Using Hands 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Positive Concepts
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The New Dress, 1912
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is a captivating oil painting by British artist Arthur John Elsley. This early twentieth-century artwork depicts a young girl standing alone in an elegant interior, adorned in her new dress. The girl's expression exudes admiration and delight as she gazes at herself in the mirror of a folding screen. Elsley masterfully captures the essence of this moment, showcasing the intricate details of both the girl's attire and her surroundings. The vibrant colors and brushstrokes bring life to the canvas, highlighting every fold and texture of the fabric. Adding charm to this scene is a small group of domestic animals - a dog and two cats - who curiously observe their human companion with affectionate eyes. Their presence adds warmth to the composition, emphasizing the bond between humans and their beloved pets. The painting not only showcases fashion trends from that era but also serves as an insight into domestic life during the early 20th century. It offers us a glimpse into an intimate setting where personal style meets interior decoration. "The New Dress" stands as a testament to Elsley's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to capture moments of joy through his artistry. With its timeless appeal, this artwork continues to captivate viewers even over a century after its creation.
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