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Consulting her Lawyer, 1892 (oil on canvas)
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Consulting her Lawyer, 1892 (oil on canvas)
CH401766 Consulting her Lawyer, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929); 46x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23010384
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Consultation Glasses Office Spectacles
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Consulting her Lawyer, 1892
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is a captivating oil painting by Frank Dadd that captures a moment of intense discussion and contemplation. The scene depicts a Victorian-era woman seated in an elegant office, wearing spectacles and engrossed in conversation with her lawyer. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate brushwork and the meticulous rendering of the characters' expressions. The composition exudes an air of professionalism and seriousness as the female protagonist seeks guidance from her legal advisor. Her posture conveys determination, while his presence exudes authority, donning a wig symbolizing his profession during that era. The use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, emphasizing their focused engagement. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the social dynamics of its time, highlighting women's growing agency within legal matters. It invites viewers to ponder upon themes such as justice, power imbalances, and gender roles prevalent during this period. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this masterpiece through their print reproduction. With exceptional clarity and color accuracy, they have preserved every nuance of Dadd's original work for art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance. As we admire "Consulting her Lawyer" let us delve into its narrative beyond aesthetics – exploring societal progressions while marveling at Dadd's artistic prowess that continues to inspire generations today.
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