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Geraldine Russell, 1902 or 1903. Creator: John White Alexander
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Geraldine Russell, 1902 or 1903. Creator: John White Alexander
Geraldine Russell, 1902 or 1903
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This portrait, titled "Geraldine Russell, 1902 or 1903" is a stunning example of John White Alexander's mastery in capturing the essence and beauty of his subjects. The young girl depicted here exudes an air of innocence and curiosity, her side profile revealing delicate features that are illuminated by the soft light falling on her face. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery and cotton plants, this painting transports us to the American countryside at the turn of the 20th century. The vibrant colors used by Alexander bring life to both the natural surroundings and Geraldine herself, creating a harmonious blend between human presence and nature's splendor. As we gaze upon this full-length portrait, we can't help but be drawn to Geraldine's youthful charm. Her eyes seem to hold secrets untold as she stands among the cotton plants – perhaps symbolizing her connection with America's agricultural heritage. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this oil painting serves as a testament to Alexander's skill in capturing not only physical likeness but also emotional depth. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us into Geraldine Russell's world for just a moment – allowing us to appreciate both her individuality and our shared humanity.
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