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Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria
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Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria
991265 Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria, three-quarter-length, 1777-78 (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 127.6x107.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria, three-quarter-length. George Romney (1734-1802). Oil on canvas. Painted February 1777 - March 1778. 127.6 x 107.9cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23293218
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1770s 1777 1778 18th Century Painting Accessories Arms Around Being Embraced British Art British Pictures 1500 1850 Cuddling Direct Gaze Embrace Embracing George Romney Harriet Hugging Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Looking At Camera Maria Personal Accessory Romney Small Group Small Group Of People Three People Touching Using Hands Artist British British Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Youthful
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This group portrait by George Romney, titled "Group Portrait of Dorothy Stables and her Daughters, Harriet and Maria" captures a tender moment frozen in time. Painted between February 1777 and March 1778, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the love shared between a mother and her two daughters. The three-quarter-length composition allows us to fully appreciate the beauty of each individual portrayed. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the delicate features of their faces to the intricate folds of their clothing. The subjects are depicted outdoors, surrounded by nature's lush greenery, emphasizing their connection with the natural world. Dorothy Stables stands at the center of the painting, radiating maternal warmth as she lovingly embraces her daughters. Harriet and Maria reciprocate this affectionate gesture with arms wrapped tightly around their mother. Their direct gazes towards the camera invite viewers into this intimate family moment. Romney skillfully incorporates symbolic elements into his work; a basket filled with fruits symbolizes abundance and fertility while also adding vibrant pops of color to the composition. This artwork beautifully encapsulates late eighteenth-century portraiture style while capturing timeless emotions that resonate across generations. Displayed in private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its masterful execution and heartfelt depiction of familial love. It serves as a testament to George Romney's talent as an artist and his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also emotional depth within his subjects.
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