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Portrait of Nell Gwyn (engraving)
820158 Portrait of Nell Gwyn (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nell Gwyn, actress and mistress of King Charles II of England, seated wearing loose robes, with her breasts bared. From a portrait by Sir Peter Lely, engraved by Valentine Green. Published on 17 November 1777 by W Shropshire, No. 158, New Bond Street.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23503374
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Actresses Bare Breasts Mistresses Nell Gwyn Nell Gwynn Sir Peter Lely Semi Nude
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the captivating charm of English history into your home with our exquisite Portrait of Nell Gwyn Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This enchanting engraving, inspired by the original work by Peter Lely, showcases Nell Gwyn, the renowned actress and mistress of King Charles II, in all her grace and beauty. With her enigmatic smile and relaxed posture, this timeless piece is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the allure of the past with our high-quality, museum-grade print, expertly reproduced from the original Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic "Portrait of Nell Gwyn" by renowned artist Sir Peter Lely. The engraving, expertly executed by Valentine Green, immortalizes the beauty and allure of Nell Gwyn, an actress and mistress to King Charles II of England during the 17th century. In this half-length portrait, Nell Gwyn is depicted seated gracefully while adorned in flowing robes. Her daring choice to bare her breasts adds a touch of sensuality and audacity to the composition. The artist's skillful rendering captures every nuance of her expression, highlighting both her elegance and confidence. Published on November 17th, 1777 by W Shropshire at No. 158 New Bond Street, this print has become a treasured piece within private collections worldwide. It serves as a testament to Nell Gwyn's enduring legacy as one of history's most famous mistresses. The image not only celebrates Nell Gwyn herself but also pays homage to Sir Peter Lely's exceptional talent for capturing his subjects' essence with remarkable precision. This particular print from Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts and admirers alike to appreciate the timeless beauty that lies within this masterpiece. With its subtle nudity and semi-nude portrayal, this artwork challenges societal norms even centuries after its creation. It continues to captivate viewers with its boldness while reminding us that art has always been a powerful medium for self-expression throughout history.
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