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Mrs. Matthew Ellis, by William Dickinson, 1780

Mrs. Matthew Ellis

William Dickinson

1780

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Mrs. Matthew Ellis is a 1780 by William Dickinson, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
William Dickinson
When & what style?
1780 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting shows a woman in a long dress, standing in a landscape. She is wearing a light-colored dress with a low neckline and long sleeves. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she is looking to her right. A small dog is sitting on the ground next to her, looking up at her. The background of the painting is a landscape with trees, hills, and a cloudy sky. The woman's dress is draped elegantly around her body, and her hair is styled in a fashionable updo. The dog is small and fluffy, with a sweet expression on its face. The landscape in the background is peaceful and serene, with rolling hills and towering trees. The painting is a beautiful example of Romanticism, a movement that emphasized emotion and beauty. To learn more about this style, explore the Romanticism movement.

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