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A Portrait (George, 3rd Earl of Pomfret), February 26, 1812
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Earl Of Hannah Hannah Humphrey Humphrey Humphrey Hannah Overweight Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Thomas Rowlandson Aristocracy Aristocrat Fermor Hand Coloured Hand Tinted Pomfret
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A Portrait (George, 3rd Earl of Pomfret), February 26,1812
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is a captivating print that offers a glimpse into the aristocratic world of 19th century Britain. Created by renowned artist Thomas Rowlandson, this hand-coloured etching showcases the full-length profile of George Fermor, the esteemed 3rd Earl of Pomfret. In this striking portrait, George Fermor exudes an air of authority and elegance befitting his noble status. The meticulous attention to detail in both the colouring and composition highlights Rowlandson's artistic prowess. The vibrant hues bring life to every intricate feature - from George's regal attire to his distinguished facial expression. Notably, Rowlandson skillfully captures George Fermor's physical attributes with great accuracy. His slightly overweight figure adds a touch of realism to the portrait while also reflecting societal norms prevalent during that era. This masterpiece serves as a testament to Hannah Humphrey's exceptional craftsmanship as well. As one of London's most prominent publishers and art dealers at the time, she played an instrumental role in popularizing works by artists like Rowlandson. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, this print stands as a valuable piece of heritage art. Its historical significance lies not only in its depiction of an influential member of British aristocracy but also in its representation of early 19th-century portraiture techniques and cultural ideals. Through "A Portrait (George, 3rd Earl
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