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Mrs Mary E. Pennel (Portrait of a Seated Woman Dressed in Black with Red Flowers on Her Lap)
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Mrs Mary E. Pennel (Portrait of a Seated Woman Dressed in Black with Red Flowers on Her Lap)
Black, Arthur John
Oil on Canvas 127 x 91.4
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Media ID 1880703
20th Century Brunette Lace Lady Oil Painting Seated Woman Black Dress Married Red Flower
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this portrait, we are introduced to Mrs. Mary E. Pennel, a woman of elegance and grace captured by the skilled brushstrokes of Arthur John Black. Dressed in a striking black gown adorned with delicate lace details, she exudes an air of sophistication that is further enhanced by her brunette hair neatly arranged in a bun. Seated gracefully against a neutral background, Mrs. Pennel holds on her lap a bouquet of vibrant red flowers, their petals contrasting beautifully against the dark fabric of her dress. The choice of these blossoms adds a touch of romance and passion to the composition, hinting at the depth and complexity within this lady's character. The artist's mastery is evident in his ability to capture not only Mrs. Pennel's physical features but also her inner essence. Her eyes convey wisdom and experience while maintaining an air of mystery that leaves us yearning for more insight into her story. This oil painting transports us back to the 20th century when such portraits were cherished as treasured family heirlooms. It serves as both a testament to Mr. s Pennel's beauty and an homage to timeless artistic craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this print from Nottingham City Photos, let us appreciate not just its aesthetic appeal but also the rich history it represents - one that celebrates love, femininity, and the enduring power of art itself.
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