Mrs. George Horsley (Charlotte Mary Talbot, died 1828)

John Westbrooke Chandler

Created:
Movement:
1807
Neoclassicism
key Notes:
Regency Portraiture, Elegance
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Dimensions:
30 x 24 7/8 in. (76.2 x 63.2 cm)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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Mrs. George Horsley (Charlotte Mary Talbot, died 1828) by John Westbrooke Chandler

The painting "Mrs. George Horsley (Charlotte Mary Talbot, died 1828)" was created by John Westbrooke Chandler in 1807 using oil on canvas. This work exemplifies the portraiture style of the early 19th century, characterized by its attention to detail and the depiction of the subject's social status. Chandler's ability to capture the elegance and poise of Charlotte Mary Talbot reflects the artist's skill in rendering both likeness and personality. The painting holds historical significance as it provides insight into the fashion and societal norms of the period. John Westbrooke Chandler, active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, was known for his portraits of the British gentry, contributing to the documentation of the era's cultural landscape. His works are appreciated for their technical proficiency and the subtlety with which they convey the character of the sitters.

Description of the work:

The painting "Mrs. George Horsley (Charlotte Mary Talbot, died 1828)" by John Westbrooke Chandler, created in 1807, is an oil on canvas portrait that exemplifies the refined elegance and attention to detail characteristic of early 19th-century British portraiture. The artwork captures the subject in a poised and dignified manner, reflecting the societal status and fashion of the period.

Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Mrs. George Horsley (Charlotte Mary Talbot, died 1828)