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Portrait of Elizabeth, Lady Webster, later Lady Holland
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Portrait of Elizabeth, Lady Webster, later Lady Holland
CH441582 Portrait of Elizabeth, Lady Webster, later Lady Holland, in a white dress with her spaniel Pierrot, c.1795 (oil on canvas) by Gauffier, Louis (1761-1801); 51x67.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23011286
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Arms Crossed Begging Bookshelf Bookshelves Cultured Drapery Educated Erudite Feather Folded Gown Guitar Harp Instruments Plumed Sofa Spaniel White Dress Societies
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This portrait captures the elegance and refinement of Elizabeth, Lady Webster, later known as Lady Holland. Painted by Louis Gauffier in 1795, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Lady Webster seated on a luxurious sofa, draped in a flowing white gown that exudes sophistication. Her aristocratic stature is evident as she crosses her arms while holding a walking stick with poise. Lady Webster's cultured persona is further enhanced by the presence of her beloved spaniel Pierrot at her side. The plumed feather adorning his collar adds an element of charm to the composition. Surrounding Lady Webster are bookshelves filled with literary treasures, symbolizing her educated and erudite nature. In this full-length portrait, Gauffier skillfully incorporates musical instruments such as a harp and guitar to emphasize Lady Webster's appreciation for the arts. These objects reflect her refined taste and love for music. The painting beautifully captures not only Lady Webster's physical beauty but also hints at her prominent position within British society during the Georgian era. With every detail meticulously rendered – from the intricate folds of her dress to the beguiling expression on Pierrot's face – this artwork stands as a testament to both Gauffier's artistic prowess and Lady Webster's timeless allure. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this exquisite print allows viewers to immerse themselves in an era defined by aristocracy, intellectuality, and cultural refinement.
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