Portrait of Mary Moll Davis (fl.1663-1669) by Mary Beale

Portrait of Mary Moll Davis (fl.1663-1669) 1675

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This portrait of Mary Moll Davis, painted by Mary Beale in 1675, showcases the artist's talent for depicting a sitter's personality. The subject is seated in a simple pose, dressed in a flowing blue gown with a golden undergarment, her hand resting delicately on a decorative urn, creating a sense of elegance and refinement. Beale's skill in capturing detail is evident in the depiction of the fabrics and the sitter's expression. This painting offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent woman of the 17th century and reflects the rising prominence of female artists during the era.

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