Lady Somers, 1860

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lady Somers, 1860", originally brought to life by the talented George Frederick Watts. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to George Frederick Watts and his artistic vision.

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"Lady Somers, 1860" is a distinguished portrait by the renowned British painter George Frederick Watts. This artwork exemplifies Watts' mastery in capturing the essence and character of his subjects, a skill that earned him a prominent place in the Victorian art world. The painting depicts Virginia Pattle, who became Lady Somers upon her marriage to Charles Somers, 3rd Earl Somers. Virginia Pattle was a member of the notable Pattle family, known for their connections to influential figures in the arts and society.

Watts, a key figure in the Symbolist movement, was celebrated for his ability to infuse his portraits with a sense of psychological depth and narrative. In "Lady Somers, 1860," he employs a rich, warm palette and meticulous attention to detail, which brings out the elegance and poise of the sitter. The portrait is not merely a representation of Lady Somers' physical appearance but also an exploration of her inner life and social standing.

The painting is part of Watts' broader oeuvre, which includes a variety of portraits of prominent figures of the time, as well as allegorical and mythological subjects. His work often reflects his philosophical interests and his belief in the moral and spiritual dimensions of art. "Lady Somers, 1860" is a testament to Watts' skill in blending these elements, creating a work that is both aesthetically pleasing and rich in meaning.

This portrait is housed in the Watts Gallery – Artists' Village in Compton, Surrey, which is dedicated to the life and work of George Frederick Watts and his wife, the designer and artist Mary Seton Watts. The gallery provides a comprehensive view of Watts' contributions to the art world, and "Lady Somers, 1860" remains one of the highlights of its collection, offering insight into the artist's technique and the cultural milieu of Victorian England.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.