Velvet Coat Collection

Woman in embroidered velvet coat, powdered golden hair
5893092 Woman in embroidered velvet coat, powdered golden hair. by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); (add.info.: Woman in embroidered velvet coat, powdered gold hair)

Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat
5893096 Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); (add.info.: Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat. Petit manteau de velours, robe de linon)

Smart Lethieullier, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
470227 Smart Lethieullier, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Knapton, George (1698-1778) (attr. to); 74x61 cm; Breamore House, Hampshire

A Velvet Coat edged with Sable (litho)
1606805 A Velvet Coat edged with Sable (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Velvet Coat edged with Sable)

Portrait of William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1811 (oil on canvas)
CTS336374 Portrait of William Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire, 1811 (oil on canvas) by Lawrence, Thomas (1769-1830); 129.5x119.4 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Young Girl holding fur muff and apple, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731319 Young Girl holding fur muff and apple, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Girl holding fur muff and apple)

Self Portrait (oil on canvas)
XIR307875 Self Portrait (oil on canvas) by Rigaud, Hyacinthe Francois (1659-1743); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Narbonne, France; (add.info.: Autoportrait du peintre; ); French, out of copyright

Portrait of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) 1711 (oil on canvas)
XCF266054 Portrait of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723) 1711 (oil on canvas) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723); National Portrait Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: English architect)

The Children of Councillor Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680-1747) (oil on canvas)
XKH144522 The Children of Councillor Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680-1747) (oil on canvas) by Denner, Balthasar (1685-1749); 110.8x90.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German

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In a world of opulence and elegance, the velvet coat reigns supreme. Its luxurious fabric drapes gracefully over the shoulders, exuding an air of sophistication and refinement. A woman adorned in an embroidered velvet coat catches the eye with her powdered golden hair cascading down her back. The richness of the velvet complements her regal presence, making her a vision of timeless beauty. Another woman dons a striped linen dress paired with a short velvet coat, creating a striking contrast between textures. The softness of the velvet against the crispness of the linen adds depth to her ensemble, showcasing her impeccable taste. Smart Lethieullier captured this allure in his c. 1730 oil on canvas masterpiece. A subject wearing a sumptuous velvet coat edged with sable stands as an embodiment of wealth and power. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this exquisite garment. The 6th Duke of Devonshire is immortalized in an 1811 oil on canvas portrait wearing a distinguished velvet coat that speaks volumes about his status and influence. Every brushstroke captures his commanding presence while highlighting the undeniable allure of this timeless piece. Even young girls embrace its charm as seen in a Christmas card featuring a girl holding onto both a fur muff and apple - symbols representing warmth and abundance during festive times. Her delicate features are enhanced by the touchably soft texture of her velvet coat, reminding us that luxury knows no age limit. From politicians like Henry Pelham depicted in c. 1743 oil on canvas portrait to influential figures such as Charles Townshend MP portrayed around 1765-67; they all understand that nothing commands attention quite like donning an impeccably tailored velvet coat. Artists throughout history have been captivated by its allure too - from self-portraits showcasing their own refined style to masterpieces like Sir Christopher Wren's 1711 depiction where he proudly wears his own signature garment while leaving a lasting mark on architectural history.