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Butler, c. 1827 (w / c on paper)
621508 Butler, c.1827 (w/c on paper) by Hunt, William Henry (1790-1864); 24.1x15.2 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
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© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Butler Chalice Class Divide Formal Goblet Pouring Regency Servants Staff Tails Waistcoat White Tie Butlers
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This print, titled "Butler, c. 1827" captures the essence of a bygone era with its impeccable attention to detail. Painted by William Henry Hunt in watercolor on paper, this artwork measures 24.1x15.2 cm and is part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth. The image showcases a distinguished butler in his formal regency attire, standing tall and proud in front of an opulent backdrop. Dressed impeccably in white tie and tails, he exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of the time. With his waistcoat perfectly buttoned up and holding a goblet delicately in one hand, the butler's posture reflects both gracefulness and authority. His focused gaze suggests dedication to his role as he pours a beverage from a chalice into the goblet. This portrait not only highlights the skillful artistry of Hunt but also serves as a window into society during this period. It symbolizes the class divide prevalent at that time when servants played an integral role within wealthy households. Through this remarkable painting captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an era where formality reigned supreme, showcasing both the beauty of male attire and the importance placed on service within high society households.
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