A Lady, Wearing Lilac-blue Dress With White Starched Collar Tied With Tassels And Tartan Shawl Over Her Shoulders, Her Brown Hair Curled.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Lady, Wearing Lilac-blue Dress With White Starched Collar Tied With Tassels And Tartan Shawl Over Her Shoulders, Her Brown Hair Curled.", originally brought to life by the talented William John Newton. 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 William John Newton and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"A Lady, Wearing Lilac-blue Dress With White Starched Collar Tied With Tassels And Tartan Shawl Over Her Shoulders, Her Brown Hair Curled" is a portrait by the English miniaturist William John Newton, known for his detailed and delicate portrait miniatures in the 19th century. This work exemplifies Newton's skill in capturing the elegance and fashion of the era through his meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. The subject of the portrait, an unidentified lady, is depicted in a lilac-blue dress with a crisply starched white collar adorned with tassels, a style characteristic of the period's fashion. The addition of a tartan shawl draped over her shoulders adds a touch of color and texture, suggesting both the sitter's social status and the influence of Romantic nationalism on fashion. Her brown hair, styled in curls, frames her face and complements the soft hues of her attire.
The portrait is notable for its representation of contemporary fashion and the genteel femininity of the era. Newton's work provides a window into the sartorial and cultural trends of the time, as well as the aesthetic preferences in portraiture. The miniature would have been a personal keepsake or a gift, reflecting the intimate nature of such artworks. As with many of Newton's miniatures, this piece likely served to capture the likeness and essence of the sitter for posterity, a common practice among the upper classes during the 19th century.
While the identity of the lady in the portrait remains unknown, the artwork itself stands as a testament to William John Newton's artistic legacy and the broader context of portrait miniatures as a form of personal and familial memorabilia during the Victorian era. The piece is an important contribution to the understanding of the social and cultural fabric of 19th-century Britain, offering insights into the nuances of fashion, class, and the role of art in personal expression.
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Lead Time & Shipping
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.
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Return & Refund
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.