Old World Portraits
Portrait of Miss Mary Pelham
Joshua Reynolds
An elegant 18th-century portrait by Joshua Reynolds featuring a striking contrast between dark attire and a luminous turquoise fur muff.
Mrs. James Pulham Sr.
John Constable
1818 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant Regency portrait of a woman in a striking feathered hat and blue-trimmed dress, painted by John Constable.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Dining Room
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Olive green
About the piece
Created in 1818 by the renowned English landscape master John Constable, this oil portrait captures Frances Amys (Mrs. James Pulham Sr.) with dignified grace. The work showcases sophisticated textures and a masterful handling of light, from the translucent lace at her throat to the rich, dark plumes of her hat and the cool blue accents of her gown.
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