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Mrs Reginald Broomfield
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Mrs Reginald Broomfield
A portrait oil painting of Mrs. Reginald Broomfield, wearing a fine black coat and hat, with pink floral adornment. Date: circa 1921
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1921 Adornment Anthony Campbell Exhibited Horderns Longstaff Possession Reginald Sitter Broomfield
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Mrs. Reginald Broomfield: A Vision of Elegance and Grace from the Early 20th Century This exquisite portrait oil painting, titled "Mrs. Reginald Broomfield," captures the timeless beauty and sophistication of its sitter. Dressed in a fine black coat and hat adorned with delicate pink floral accents, Mrs. Broomfield exudes an air of refinement and elegance. The portrait, painted circa 1921, is a testament to the artistic skill of the renowned Australian artist, John Campbell Longstaff. Longstaff, a prominent figure in Australian art history, was known for his mastery of portraiture. This painting is a precious addition to the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, "March of the Women," which showcases a selection of Longstaff's works. The sitter's identity, however, remains a captivating mystery. Mrs. Broomfield's enchanting appearance is further enhanced by the subtle play of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and dimension. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of the coat's texture and the delicate folds of the hat's veil. The pink floral adornments add a touch of femininity and charm to the otherwise monochromatic ensemble. This portrait was likely commissioned by Mr. Reginald Broomfield as a tribute to his wife or as a cherished keepsake for their family. The painting's exhibition history is not well-documented, but it is believed to have been displayed in one of the Longstaffs' or the Horderns' exhibitions during the early 1920s. Regardless of its provenance, "Mrs. Reginald Broomfield" remains a captivating work of art that continues to inspire and delight viewers with its enduring beauty and grace.
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