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Portrait of Mrs Victor Sly, c. 1914-15 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Mrs Victor Sly, c. 1914-15 (oil on canvas)
3663547 Portrait of Mrs Victor Sly, c.1914-15 (oil on canvas) by Gilman, Harold (1876-1919); 74.5x64.5 cm; The Hepworth Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Dora Sly was Gilmans neighbour and regularly sat for the group.); eThe Hepworth Wakefield; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23121290
© The Hepworth Wakefield / Bridgeman Images
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Mrs Victor Sly" is a stunning example of the artistic brilliance of Harold Gilman. Painted around 1914-15, this oil on canvas print showcases Gilman's mastery in capturing the essence and beauty of his subject. The focal point of the painting is Mrs Victor Sly herself, elegantly seated with a fur stole draped over her shoulders. Her expression exudes confidence and poise as she gazes directly at the viewer. The artist skillfully portrays every detail, from the intricate patterns on her hat to the subtle play of light and shadow on her face. Gilman was known for his association with the Camden Town Group, an influential collective that sought to depict everyday life in early 20th-century London. In this particular piece, he captures not only Mrs Victor Sly's physical appearance but also hints at her personality and character through careful composition and use of color. Dora Sly, who lived near Gilman, regularly posed for him and his fellow artists. This familiarity between artist and subject shines through in every brushstroke as Gilman expertly conveys a sense of intimacy and connection. Now housed at The Hepworth Wakefield in West Yorkshire, UK, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless elegance. It serves as a testament to both Harold Gilman's talent as an artist and his ability to bring out the unique qualities within each individual he painted.
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