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Framed Print : Mrs Charles Sweeny contemplating her portrait
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Mrs Charles Sweeny contemplating her portrait
Mrs Charles Sweeny (1912 - 1993), formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll, pictured looking at her own portrait in an exhibition of work by the portraitist Molly Bishop at Breves Lalique Galleries in November 1935
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Argyll Bishop Duchess Exhibitions Galleries Margaret Molly Scandal Socialite Sweeny Whigham 1935
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image "Mrs Charles Sweeny Contemplating Her Portrait" by Molly Bishop, available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases the intriguing Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll, deep in thought as she gazes at her own portrait in an exhibition. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Add a touch of elegance and intrigue to your home or office with this beautiful piece of art.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black-and-white photograph, the enigmatic figure of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll, formerly known as Miss Margaret Whigham, is seen deep in thought as she contemplates her own portrait at the Breves Lalique Galleries during an exhibition of works by renowned portraitist Molly Bishop in November 1935. The Duchess, who was born in 1912, was a prominent socialite and one of the most talked-about figures of the 1930s. Her life was marked by scandal and intrigue, making her a subject of great interest to the press and the public alike. The portrait in question, which hangs on the wall behind the Duchess, captures her in all her elegance and sophistication. Her piercing gaze and regal posture exude confidence and poise, a testament to her unwavering presence in the social scene of the time. The exhibition at Breves Lalique Galleries was a significant event in the art world of the 1930s. Molly Bishop, a talented portraitist, was known for her ability to capture the essence of her subjects, and this exhibition showcased some of her most notable works. As the Duchess of Argyll gazes at her portrait, one cannot help but wonder what thoughts are racing through her mind. Is she pleased with the likeness? Does she see herself as the portrait portrays her? Or is she thinking of the scandals that have marked her life and the impact they have had on her public image? This photograph offers a glimpse into the complex and intriguing world of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll, and serves as a reminder of the fascinating history and social dynamics of the 1930s.
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