Old World Portraits
Mary Ward Betts
Henry Inman
A luminous 19th-century portrait of a woman in an elegant white gown with soft teal accents.
Portrait of Clara Fisher
Henry Inman
1828 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A luminous 19th-century portrait of a woman in a white silk dress set against a dramatic, atmospheric sky.
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece in a warmer tonal register — adds structure to a more polished room.
- Often works in
- Study · Living Room · Bedroom
- Placement
- Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1828 by Henry Inman, this striking portrait depicts Clara Fisher, a celebrated actress of her time. The work captures the delicate luster of her white silk dress and the warm glow of her gold jewelry, providing a bright focal point against a moody, romantic landscape background.
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