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Portrait of a Young Lady Wearing a Kimono by Harry John Pearson 1872-1933
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Portrait of a Young Lady Wearing a Kimono by Harry John Pearson 1872-1933

1900 - 1920
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Description

oil on canvas

15 x 12in. (38 x 31 cm.)

Studied at the RA, schools in the early 1890's. He moved to Holland before WWI and joined an artist colony . He returned to London and started to work as a commercial artist, working for companies such as Doulton, Birds, Collamns and others. His work also appeard in "Womens Pictorial", "The illustrated London News", "Homes and Gardens", "Colour Magzine" often gaining front cover exposure. He exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists and later he became President of the Langham Sketch Club thus acknowledging his capacity to create highly competent, fluid sketches in a very short time.

He developed a reputation as a children's portrait painter as well as portraits of society women. He contributed to Queen Mary's famous dolls house .

Physical Dimensions
Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Artware Fineart has dated this Harry John Pearson Oil Portrait to the 1920s.

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SA35589
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2997
Description
Oil on canvas

15 x 12in. (38 x 31 cm.)

Studied at the RA, schools in the early 1890's. He moved to Holland before WWI and joined an artist colony .

He returned to London and started to work as a commercial artist, working for companies such as Doulton, Birds, Collamns and others.
Artware Fineart

His work also appeard in "Womens Pictorial", "The illustrated London News", "Homes and Gardens", "Colour Magzine" often gaining front cover exposure. He exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists and later he became President of the Langham Sketch Club thus acknowledging his capacity to create highly competent, fluid sketches in a very short time.

He developed a reputation as a children's portrait painter as well as portraits of society women. He contributed to Queen Mary's famous dolls house .

Height
50cm (19.69")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Artware Fineart has dated this Harry John Pearson Oil Portrait to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA35589
Dealers Internal Ref
2997
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An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background.
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Archive I An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background.

Portrait of a Young Lady Wearing a Kimono by Harry John Pearson 1872-1933

Archive II An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background. View II
Archive III An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background. View III
Archive IV An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background. View IV
Archive V An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background. View V
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An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background.
Portrait of a Young Lady wearing a Kimono by Harry John Pearson 1872-1933
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An oil painting depicting a young woman with short wavy hair dressed in a blue patterned kimono against a pastel impasto background.
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British impressionist portraiture from this period favoured visible brushstrokes, atmospheric light, and relaxed settings over rigid Victorian formality. Artists captured transient moments and intimate domestic subjects using a pastel or earth-toned colour palette.

Artists typically painted with oil-based pigments mixed with linseed or walnut oil on stretched flax linen or cotton canvas. Frames were generally hand-carved wood or molded plaster with gilded or painted finishes.

Authentic period paintings show natural craquelure across thick paint applications, age-appropriate darkening or oxidation on the reverse canvas, and period stretcher bar construction. An artist signature and original framing also assist in establishing authenticity.

Hang the portrait as a single focal point above a console table or integrate it into a curated gallery wall alongside modern abstract art. Contrast the period aesthetic with contemporary lighting or minimalist furniture.

Display the canvas away from direct sunlight, radiators, and areas of high humidity to prevent cracking or warping. Dust the surface very gently with a soft, dry camel-hair brush and consult a professional conservator for deep cleaning.
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