Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins

Alfred Q. Collins

Created:
Movement:
1903
Realism
key Notes:
Portraiture elegance, Edwardian fashion
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Dimensions:
27 x 22 in. (68.6 x 55.9 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins by Alfred Q. Collins

Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins, painted in 1903 by Alfred Q. Collins, is an exemplary work of portraiture executed in oil on canvas. This painting reflects the artist's adept skill in capturing the subtleties of human expression and the intricacies of fabric and texture. Collins, an American artist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was known for his ability to convey the personality and social status of his subjects through his portraits. The work is significant for its representation of early 20th-century American society, offering insights into the fashion and cultural norms of the period. Collins' contribution to American art lies in his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to infuse his portraits with a sense of realism and vitality. This painting remains a valuable piece for understanding the evolution of portraiture in American art history.

Description of the work:

Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins by Alfred Q. Collins

The painting "Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins," created in 1903 by Alfred Q. Collins, is an oil on canvas work that exemplifies the portraiture style of the early 20th century, characterized by its attention to detail and realistic representation. The subject, Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins, is depicted with a refined elegance, capturing the social status and fashion of the period.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Mrs. Alfred Q. Collins