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Footman (w / c on paper)
621511 Footman (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
Media ID 23235344
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Footman Footmen Formal Hands On Hips Servants Staff Tails Waistcoat White Tie
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This print showcases a distinguished footman in all his regal glory. Standing tall with hands confidently placed on his hips, the footman exudes an air of elegance and poise. Dressed impeccably in a crisp white tie, waistcoat, and tails, he epitomizes the formal attire expected of servants during that era. The portrait captures every intricate detail of the footman's costume, from the perfectly tailored waistcoat to the meticulously polished shoes. His expression is serene yet attentive, reflecting his dedication to serving his employers dutifully. This painting by William Henry Hunt offers a glimpse into the world of domestic service in 19th-century England. Footmen played an essential role in maintaining household order and ensuring smooth operations within grand estates like Chatsworth. Displayed as part of The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this artwork serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. The monochromatic palette adds depth and timelessness to the image while highlighting every nuance of texture and form. Whether admired for its aesthetic appeal or appreciated for its cultural significance, this portrait invites viewers to step back in time and appreciate not only the artistry but also the rich history behind it.
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