Ardor
Augustus Edwin John R.A., O.M. 1878 - 1961
Summary
A post-impressionist portrait featuring a close-up head and shoulders, three-quarter right side portrait of Dorelia McNeill, wife of the artist. She has dark eyes, long dark hair pulled back off her face, and a distinctive face with a sharp nose and dimpled cheeks. She wears a white shirt and black, velvet coat. There is a plain, dark background.
Object Name
Ardor
Creators Name
Date Created
1904 (exhib)
Dimensions
unframed: 46cm x 35.6cm
framed: 60cm x 50cm
accession number
1925.289
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
Credit
Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925
Legal
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