Old World Portraits
Portrait of Anna Orzelska in Riding Habit
Louis de Silvestre
A refined 18th-century portrait of Anna Orzelska wearing an elegant blue and gold riding habit.
Portrait of a Young Woman of the Fortesque Family of Devon
Thomas Hudson
1745 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman in striking navy and gold equestrian attire.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character with warm, lived-in color — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Library · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted around 1745 by Thomas Hudson, this portrait captures a young woman of the Fortesque family of Devon. She is depicted in a stylish riding habit, featuring elaborate gold frogging over a deep blue jacket, embodying the refined fashion and social standing of the British landed gentry during the Georgian era.
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