1813
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
Charlotte Hall, Lady Hume Campbell of Marchmont, and her son, Sir Hugh Hume Campbell, 7th Bart of Marchmont (1812 - 1894) is a 1813 oil by Henry Raeburn, held at National Galleries Scotland.
This portrait depicts a woman and a young child against a dramatic backdrop. The woman, dressed in a white gown with a yellow shawl, sits with the child on her lap. The child is unclothed and reaches out with their right arm. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a striking contrast between light and dark, drawing attention to the subjects. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the paintings of Henry Raeburn.
Sir Henry Raeburn (; 4 March 1756 – 8 July 1823) was a Scottish portrait painter. He served as Portrait Painter to King George IV in Scotland.
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