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A baby (possibly Maria Louisa Constable) 1819 (pencil on paper)
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A baby (possibly Maria Louisa Constable) 1819 (pencil on paper)
BAL32848 A baby (possibly Maria Louisa Constable) 1819 (pencil on paper) by Constable, John (1776-1837); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: the artists daughter Maria Louisa Constable was born in 1819; ); English, out of copyright
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This pencil drawing, titled "A baby (possibly Maria Louisa Constable) 1819" is a tender portrayal of an infant peacefully asleep. Created by the renowned English artist John Constable in 1819, this delicate artwork showcases his remarkable skill and attention to detail. The subject of this portrait is believed to be Maria Louisa Constable, the artist's daughter who was born in the same year as the drawing. Through intricate shading and precise lines, Constable captures the innocence and vulnerability of infancy with great sensitivity. Displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this print offers viewers a glimpse into a moment frozen in time. The softness of the pencil strokes adds depth and texture to every curve and contour of the baby's face. It evokes a sense of tranquility that resonates with anyone who has witnessed such serene slumber. As we observe this intimate scene, we are reminded of our own experiences with newborns – their peaceful sleep bringing comfort and joy to those around them. This timeless image serves as a testament to both Constable's artistic prowess and his deep affection for his child. With its ethereal beauty preserved through meticulous conservation efforts, this print continues to captivate audiences today. It invites us into an intimate world where dreams unfold undisturbed—a cherished reminder that even amidst life's chaos, there exists moments of pure serenity worth cherishing forever.
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