Sylvia Gosse

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Held byCleveland Museum of Art

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Sylvia Gosse, the sitter for this painting by British artist Harold Gilman, was also an artist, specializing in etching. She was also known for being somewhat introverted. Does she seem to reveal any of her personality in this portrait?

Artist / Maker	Harold Gilman
Date	c. 1913
Culture / Origin	England, 20th century
Medium	oil on canvas
Dimensions	Framed: 79.7 x 69.5 x 6.7 cm (31 3/8 x 27 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.); Unframed: 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 1/16 in.)
Department	Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Type	Painting

About the Artist

BiographyHarold Gilman (1876–1919) — English painter (1876-1919).Harold Gilman worked as painter and artist and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1876 to 1919, born in Somerset, died in London.Disciplinespainter, artistBorn1876, SomersetDied1919, LondonNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.

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