Eleanor Stewart Wood, Portrait Of A Woman Blends In white shirt and black necktie

white shirt and black necktie

The artist has built up the oils to give the painting texture and interest

Provenance Germany

Blood runs from his crown of thorns and the wounds on his body

He’s turning his head to look across the river towards a distant church and several grazing cows

Eleanor Stewart Wood, Portrait Of A Woman Blends In white shirt and black necktieA beautiful Edwardian portrait of a lady wearing a peach dress with a white wrap, rose, and lavish jewellery. The artist, Eleanor Stewart Wood (act. 1876 1910), has worked with a degree of freedom and expression to capture the subjects character. Wood was an interesting painter who adapted her style over the years. Her early work tended to be finer with influence being drawn from the old masters. Several of her works from the late 19th century depict