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Retrato de Miss Francis Beresford, by John Hoppner, unspecified, 1793

Retrato de Miss Francis Beresford

John Hoppner

1793

unspecified

From the collection of Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

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Overview

Retrato de Miss Francis Beresford is a 1793 unspecified by John Hoppner, a Rococo painting work, held at Calouste Gulbenkian Museum.

Who painted this?
John Hoppner
When & what style?
1793 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a white dress and blue skirt, with a large hat on her head. She is standing in front of a landscape with trees and a body of water. The woman's dress is ruffled and has a high neckline, and she is wearing a blue ribbon around her neck. The background of the painting is dark, with the woman and the landscape in the foreground standing out against it. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement. The artist who painted this work is John Hoppner.

About the artist

Portrait of John Hoppner
Artist

John Hoppner

John Hoppner (4 April 1758 – 23 January 1810) was an English painter, much influenced by Joshua Reynolds, who achieved fame as a colourist.

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