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Portrait of the Hon. Esmée Mary Gabrielle Harmsworth

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A portrait of quiet grace unfolds before us, a study in the delicate beauty of youth. The subject, a young girl with flowing blonde hair, gazes out with a serene, almost melancholic expression. Her eyes, a clear, captivating blue, draw you in, hinting at a depth of feeling beyond her years. The artist employs a soft, diffused light that envelops the figure, creating a dreamlike atmosphere; the subtle gradations of color in her skin and the gentle folds of her dress suggest a masterful command of the medium. The creamy tones of her complexion contrast beautifully with the muted greens of her attire, providing a visual harmony that soothes the eye. The composition focuses solely on the sitter, a choice that highlights her individuality and inner life.

Portrait of the Hon. Esmée Mary Gabrielle Harmsworth

Philip de László

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1933

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4592 × 6400 px
615 × 844 mm

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