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Jane Galloway (1745-86) (oil on canvas)
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Jane Galloway (1745-86) (oil on canvas)
AKM202206 Jane Galloway (1745-86) (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 126.3x99.6 cm; Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; (add.info.: wife of William Junkin (1744-1825); lived in Mifflin County, PA; ); ePhiladelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent; Courtesy of Historical Society of Pennsylvania Collection, ; American, out of copyright
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© Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent Courtesy of Historical Society of Pennsylvania Collection, / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating portrait of Jane Galloway, painted by Benjamin West in the 18th century, showcases the beauty and elegance of a woman from that era. Standing at 126.3x99.6 cm, this oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent. Jane Galloway, born in 1745 and passing away in 1786, was not only known for her striking looks but also for being the wife of William Junkin (1744-1825). The couple resided in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania during their lifetime. In this portrait, Jane is portrayed wearing a stunning blue satin dress that complements her fair complexion perfectly. Her three-quarter length pose allows us to appreciate every detail of her Georgian costume while emphasizing her graceful posture. The artist skillfully incorporates elements of botany into the painting as well. A bouquet of roses adorns Jane's hand, symbolizing love and beauty. This addition adds depth to the composition and highlights both her femininity and connection with nature. West's attention to detail shines through as he captures every delicate petal with precision and accuracy. The floral arrangement serves as a testament to his mastery over natural history subjects within his artwork. This print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to admire not only Jane Galloway's timeless charm but also Benjamin West's artistic prowess. It stands as a reminder of an era long gone yet immortalized through portraiture like this one.
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