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The Family, c. 1926-1930 (oil on canvas)
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The Family, c. 1926-1930 (oil on canvas)
657660 The Family, c.1926-1930 (oil on canvas) by Hodgkins, Frances (1869-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Family. Frances Hodgkins (1869-1947). Oil on canvas. Painted c. 1926-1930. 28.5 x 23.5in); Photo © Christies Images; New Zealander, out of copyright
Media ID 25189184
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022012upload 1926 1930 20th Century Painting Direct Gaze Family With Three Children Four People Frances Hodgkins Furnishing Hodgkins Incopyright Looking At Camera Looking Through Modern Traditional British New Zealand Artist One Parent Ornament Parent Picture Frame Sibling Siblings Single Parent Sister Sisters Small Group Small Group Of People Soft Furnishing Teen Teenage Girl Teenager Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Portrait Style Portraiture Youthful
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The Family, c. 1926-1930
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is a captivating oil painting by New Zealand artist Frances Hodgkins. This exquisite portrait captures the essence of a family in the early twentieth century, showcasing their modern yet traditional British style. The composition depicts four individuals standing outside near a window adorned with delicate ornaments. The focal point of the painting is a teenage girl positioned at the center, looking directly at the camera with a confident gaze. She is flanked by her two sisters and their mother, creating an intimate and familial atmosphere. Hodgkins skillfully portrays each family member's unique personality through her masterful brushwork and attention to detail. The soft furnishings and decor surrounding them add depth to the scene, reflecting both elegance and simplicity. This artwork provides us with a glimpse into domestic life during this era, capturing not only the physical appearance but also revealing subtle emotions within each individual. It serves as a testament to Hodgkins' ability to capture human connection through portraiture. "The Family" stands as an important piece in Hodgkins' body of work, showcasing her talent for depicting ordinary moments with extraordinary beauty. As we admire this timeless masterpiece today, it reminds us of the enduring power that art holds in preserving memories and evoking emotions across generations.
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