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Harriette Wilson / Col Lit
HARRIETTE WILSON Courtesan and memoir writer, one of whose friends was the Duke of Wellington
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Media ID 616937
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1786 1846 Courtesan Curly Memoir Wellington Wilson
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Harriette Wilson Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases a striking image of Harriette Wilson, the renowned 19th-century courtesan and memoir writer. Known for her connections with the elite, including the Duke of Wellington, Harriette's intriguing story is a fascinating chapter in history. Our beautifully crafted framed print captures her essence and allure, making it a must-have addition to any room. Embrace the charm of history with this unique and enchanting piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic Harriette Wilson, a renowned courtesan and memoir writer from the 19th century. With her dark curly hair cascading around her shoulders, Harriette exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. Known for her connections to high society, one of her close friends was none other than the Duke of Wellington himself.
In this portrait, taken in 1846 when Harriette was 60 years old, she appears both elegant and alluring. Her piercing gaze seems to hint at a life filled with scandalous secrets and forbidden liaisons. Despite living in a time when women were expected to conform to strict societal norms, Harriette fearlessly carved out a place for herself as a successful writer and socialite.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to a bygone era where passion and scandal mingled freely behind closed doors. Harriette's story serves as a reminder that even in the most rigid of times, there were those who dared to defy convention and live life on their own terms.
This striking print is not just a visual representation of Harriette Wilson; it is also a window into the fascinating world of 19th-century London high society. Through Mary Evans Picture Library's meticulous preservation of this piece of history, we are able to glimpse into the life of one of history's most intriguing figures.
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