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Mrs Mary Fisher, by John Constable, oil, 1816

Mrs Mary Fisher

John Constable

1816

oil

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

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Overview

Mrs Mary Fisher is a 1816 oil by John Constable, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
John Constable
When & what style?
1816
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This portrait shows a woman with dark, curly hair and a white dress with lace details. She wears a gold necklace with a pendant and earrings. The background is dark, which makes the woman stand out. The woman's dress and hairstyle suggest that the painting is from the early 19th century. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and volume in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up John Constable.

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