Old World Portraits
Portrait of an Unknown Woman
Thomas Hargreaves
An elegant 1817 portrait of a woman in Regency-era dress, rendered with delicate precision and soft lighting.
Mrs. Thomas Linley
James Lonsdale
1820 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 19th-century portrait featuring a sophisticated interplay of textures and a vibrant red shawl.
$243
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with a clear neutral contrast — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Muted red, Soft white
About the piece
Painted around 1820 by James Lonsdale, this striking portrait depicts Mrs. Thomas Linley. The work is notable for its masterful rendering of textiles, from the delicate transparency of her lace cap to the heavy, saturated red of her shawl, creating a commanding presence that exemplifies Regency-era portraiture.
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