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The Spanish Hat or Mrs. Gerard Chowne, (oil on canvas)
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The Spanish Hat or Mrs. Gerard Chowne, (oil on canvas)
657396 The Spanish Hat or Mrs. Gerard Chowne, (oil on canvas) by Lavery, John (1856-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Hat or Mrs. Gerard Chowne. Sir John Lavery (1856-1941). Oil on canvas. 30 x 25in.); Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23013948
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012012upload 20th Century Painting Accessories Artist Irish Background Blue Eyes Brown Hair Brunette Dark Hair Direct Gaze Downcast Eye Colour Facial Feature Gloves Ground Heartbroken Irish Artist Lavery Looking At Camera Melancholia Melancholy Modern Traditional British Negative Concept Outer Garment Personal Accessory Sir John Lavery White Background Woman Alone Accessory Headwear Portrait Style Portraiture Sadness
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The Spanish Hat or Mrs. Gerard Chowne
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by Sir John Lavery is a captivating portrait that captures the essence of melancholia and heartbreak. The subject, a mid-adult woman with brown hair and piercing blue eyes, gazes directly at the camera with a sense of sadness in her expression. Lavery's masterful use of oil on canvas brings out the depth of emotion in this early 20th-century artwork. The woman is seated outdoors, against a white background, emphasizing her solitude and isolation. Her posture suggests vulnerability as she sits alone, lost in her thoughts. The Spanish hat she wears adds an air of mystery to the composition while also symbolizing her European heritage. She dons gloves and a dark coat, further accentuating her somber mood. Lavery's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate folds of her dress to the subtle shading on her face, he creates a lifelike portrayal that evokes empathy from viewers. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of human emotions and experiences that transcend time. It speaks to themes such as loss, longing, and introspection - universal concepts that resonate with audiences even today. "The Spanish Hat or Mrs. Gerard Chowne" stands as testament to Lavery's skill as an Irish artist and his ability to capture raw human emotion through portraiture.
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