Portrait of Mrs Elisha Matthew. 1777

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Mrs Elisha Matthew. 1777", originally brought to life by the talented Sir Joshua Reynolds. 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 Sir Joshua Reynolds and his artistic vision.

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"Portrait of Mrs. Elisha Mathew" is a notable work by Sir Joshua Reynolds, a preeminent 18th-century English painter who specialized in portraits and was one of the founding members of the Royal Academy of Arts. Painted in 1777, this portrait exemplifies Reynolds' mastery in capturing the grace and elegance of his subjects, often imbued with a sense of idealized beauty characteristic of his style.

The subject of the painting, Mrs. Elisha Mathew, née Elizabeth Vernon, was the wife of Elisha Mathew, a member of a prominent family in the society circles of the time. Reynolds' portrait of Mrs. Mathew is a testament to his ability to portray the sophistication and high status of his sitters, while also conveying a sense of their personal character and demeanor.

In this work, Reynolds employs his signature use of rich colors and skillful rendering of fabrics to create a sense of depth and texture. The composition and pose of Mrs. Mathew are carefully constructed to reflect the conventions of the period, showcasing her attire and accessories that signify her social standing. The portrait is also a reflection of the Rococo influence on Reynolds, with its emphasis on lightness, grace, and ornamentation.

"Portrait of Mrs. Elisha Mathew" remains an important example of Reynolds' portraiture and provides insight into the social and cultural milieu of 18th-century Britain. It contributes to the understanding of the artist's oeuvre and the broader context of British portraiture during the period. The painting is held in a private collection, and its exhibition history and provenance contribute to its significance in the study of Reynolds' work and the era he represents.

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.