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Mrs. William Magee
Mrs. William Magee 1764-1800 (1782). Wilson, Joseph fl. c.1766-1793 (d.1793). Date: 1782
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Mrs. William Magee, portrayed in this stunning oil on panel painting, was the wife of William Magee, an Irish gentleman of considerable wealth and influence. The portrait was painted by the acclaimed artist Joseph Wilson in the year 1782, capturing the grace and elegance of Mrs. Magee in her prime. Wilson, known for his skill in depicting the human form with great sensitivity and detail, expertly rendered the intricate textures of Mrs. Magee's gown, the delicate folds of her shawl, and the expressive qualities of her face. The artist's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the portrait, creating a lifelike and captivating image. Mrs. Magee's serene expression and poised posture convey a sense of refinement and sophistication, reflecting the status and standing of her and her husband in Irish society of the late 18th century. This beautiful portrait, a testament to Wilson's artistic talent and the subject's beauty and grace, remains a cherished work of art and a valuable historical record.
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