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Susannah Wedgwood (1765–1817), Mother of Charles Darwin, by Peter Paillou, unspecified, 1797

Susannah Wedgwood (1765–1817), Mother of Charles Darwin

Peter Paillou

1797

unspecified

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Susannah Wedgwood (1765–1817), Mother of Charles Darwin is a 1797 unspecified by Peter Paillou, held at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Who painted this?
Peter Paillou
When & what style?
1797
Where can I see it?
Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting features a woman with curly, white hair adorned with a blue bow. She wears a white dress with a ruffled collar and a matching blue bow around her neck. The background is a muted blue-green color. The woman's gaze is directed straight ahead, and her expression is neutral. Her attire and hairstyle suggest a formal or elegant setting. To learn more about the artist behind this portrait, look up Peter Paillou.

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