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Mrs. Samuel P. (Sophia) St. John (oil on canvas)
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Mrs. Samuel P. (Sophia) St. John (oil on canvas)
HEH372439 Mrs. Samuel P. (Sophia) St. John (oil on canvas) by Waldo, Samuel Lovett (1783-1861); 83.8x64.8 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA, USA; (add.info.: see also 372438; ); eHuntington Art Collections; eHuntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22914208
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Mrs. Samuel P. St. John, painted by Samuel Lovett Waldo in the 19th century. The oil on canvas artwork measures 83.8x64.8 cm and is currently housed at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA. In this half-length seated portrait, Mrs. St. John exudes a sense of poise and sophistication as she gazes directly at the viewer with a serene expression on her face. Her white collar contrasts beautifully against her dark attire, adding an air of refinement to her appearance. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, particularly evident in the intricate lace adorning Mrs. St. John's dress sleeves and collar – a testament to both his technical skill and his desire to capture every nuance of her personality. Waldo's masterful brushstrokes bring out the subtle play of light and shadow that further enhances the depth and realism of this painting. Mrs. Samuel P (Sophia) St. John's portrait serves as a timeless reminder of an era when portraiture was not only about capturing physical likeness but also conveying inner character through artistry. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and charm that defined high society during Mrs. St. John's lifetime
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