Nameless and Friendless.
Emily Mary Osborn was a genre painter who specialised in the theme of the victimised and distressed young woman. Nameless and Friendless is her most famous work and shows an impoverished young female artist, accompanied by her younger brother, attempting to sell one of her pictures to a dealer. The picture contains subtle references to the plight of the single woman seeking employment: she stands nervously pulling a loop of string with downcast eyes as the dealer disdainfully judges her work. She is also shown to be as much an object of scrutiny as her painting, as two men behind her compare her to the bare-legged ballet dancer in the print they examine. In the context of contemporary campaigns for female education and employment, the painting suggests that the woman has been forced by circumstance to exploit the meagre
Emily Mary Osborn(? – ?)
Discover Emily Mary Osborn: Victorian painter known for poignant genre scenes & portraits of women, including 'Nameless & Friendless.' Explore her life & legacy.
テート・ブリテン(ロンドン, イギリス)
英国美術の旅をテート・ブリテンで!中世から現代まで、ターナーの名画など無料で鑑賞。美しい建築と展示で、アートへの理解を深めよう。 #テートブリテン #ロンドン 20世紀の国際的な現代美術 1 テート・ブリテンは、中世から現代までの英国絵画と彫刻を主な焦点としています。 テート・ブリテンの主な焦点は何ですか?
作品詳細
- 作品名: Nameless and Friendless.
- 作家: Emily Mary Osborn
- 制作年: 1857
- 作品サイズ: 3.0 x 82.0 cm
- 技法: Landscape
- 著作権の状態: 著作権保護対象
- 展示場所: テート・ブリテン
- カラーパレット: Earthy
- 知覚輝度: deep_shadow


