A Personification of ‘The Perfect Wife’ (miscalled 'Margaret Roper') (copy of an earlier painting from c.1600 by an anonymous artist)
Historical Realism
106.0 x 73.0 cm
rebecca dulcibella orpen (1830 – 1923)
Rebecca Dulcibella Orpen (1830-1923) was a 19th-century British artist known for her watercolours, portraits & scenes of domestic life at Baddesley Clinton. Discover her art and the fascinating story of 'The Quartet'!
About this artwork
- Title: A Personification of ‘The Perfect Wife’ (miscalled 'Margaret Roper') (copy of an earlier painting from c.1600 by an anonymous artist)
- Artist: rebecca dulcibella orpen
- Original dimensions: 106.0 x 73.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Historical Realism
- Creative period: Late 19th Century
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: aristocratic woman , dark background art , 19th century art
- Perceived brightness: shadow