Isabella Wolff

Sir Thomas Lawrence

Created:
Movement:
1803/15
Romanticism
key Notes:
Elegant portraiture, Romantic expression
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Dimensions:
128.2 × 102.4 cm (50 1/2 × 40 5/16 in.); Framed: 156.2 × 130.5 cm (61 1/2 × 51 3/8 in.)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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Isabella Wolff by Sir Thomas Lawrence

Isabella Wolff, painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence between 1803 and 1815, is a notable example of the artist's mastery in portraiture, executed in oil on canvas. Lawrence, a leading portraitist of the Regency era, was renowned for his ability to capture the elegance and personality of his sitters, which is evident in this work. The painting reflects the artist's skillful use of light and texture, contributing to the lifelike representation of Isabella Wolff. Lawrence's portraits were highly sought after by the British aristocracy and royalty, solidifying his reputation as a preeminent artist of his time. His work not only influenced contemporary portraiture but also set a standard for future generations of artists. The painting of Isabella Wolff exemplifies Lawrence's contribution to the development of portrait art in the early 19th century.

Description of the work:

"Isabella Wolff" by Sir Thomas Lawrence is an oil on canvas portrait created between 1803 and 1815, exemplifying the artist's mastery in capturing the elegance and poise of his subject through the refined use of light and texture. The painting is housed in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, showcasing Lawrence's characteristic style of Romantic portraiture.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago

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Isabella Wolff