Revd. Philip Wodehouse, 1790s (pastel, chalk and graphite on paper)
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Revd. Philip Wodehouse, 1790s (pastel, chalk and graphite on paper)
XYC290798 Revd. Philip Wodehouse, 1790s (pastel, chalk and graphite on paper) by Hamilton, Hugh Douglas (1739-1808); 26.7x22.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: Prebendary of Norwich; ); Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 12812254
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Cleric Grey Hair Powdered Wig Reverend Ecclesiastical
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This portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of Revd. Philip Wodehouse, a prominent church dignitary from the 1790s. Created by the talented artist Hugh Douglas Hamilton, this pastel, chalk, and graphite masterpiece exudes an air of elegance and reverence. Revd. Philip Wodehouse is depicted in his black gown, symbolizing his ecclesiastical role as Prebendary of Norwich. His grey hair and powdered wig add to his refined appearance while highlighting the fashion trends of the Georgian era. The artist skillfully captures Revd. Wodehouse's commanding presence through a half-length composition within an oval frame. This choice accentuates his importance and authority within religious circles. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork housed at Yale Center for British Art in their prestigious Paul Mellon Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on paper. This portrait not only immortalizes Revd. Philip Wodehouse but also serves as a testament to Hamilton's artistic prowess in capturing both physical likeness and inner character through delicate strokes of pastels and chalk. Whether you appreciate historical figures or admire fine artistry, this print offers a glimpse into the life of an esteemed reverend whose contributions have left an indelible mark on society.
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