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Eleanor Francis Grant, of Arndilly, c. 1764-69 (oil on canvas)
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Eleanor Francis Grant, of Arndilly, c. 1764-69 (oil on canvas)
XYC277371 Eleanor Francis Grant, of Arndilly, c.1764-69 (oil on canvas) by Kettle, Tilly (1735-86); 127x101.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Eleanor Francis Grant, a woman from Arndilly in the late 18th century. Painted by Tilly Kettle between 1764 and 1769, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 127x101.4 cm and is currently housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the prestigious Paul Mellon Collection. In this enchanting image, Eleanor sits gracefully with a demure expression, exuding an air of elegance and sophistication. Her delicate features are beautifully highlighted by Kettle's masterful brushstrokes, showcasing her timeless beauty. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly Eleanor's viola, which she holds delicately in her hands. This musical instrument adds an element of intrigue to the composition, hinting at her artistic talents or perhaps her love for music. Eleanor's attire reflects the fashion trends of that era; her gown is intricately detailed with rich fabrics and embellishments that further enhance her regal presence. The artist has skillfully captured every intricate detail with precision and finesse. This remarkable piece not only serves as a testament to Tilly Kettle's talent but also offers us a glimpse into the life and allure of Eleanor Francis Grant during this significant period in history. It stands as a reminder of both artistic mastery and human beauty frozen in time.
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