The Pink Silk Dress
jamesjebusashannon
painting, oil-paint
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portrait
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figurative
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painting
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impressionism
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oil-paint
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figuration
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oil painting
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academic-art
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portrait art
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fine art portrait
"The Pink Silk Dress" is a portrait painting by American artist James Jebusa Shannon, known for his elegant depictions of society figures. The painting features a woman in a striking pink dress, her pose exuding a sense of refined grace. Her delicate features and the elaborate details of her attire, including a hat adorned with feathers, highlight the beauty and fashion standards of the late 19th or early 20th centuries. Shannon’s masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and realism, drawing the viewer into the scene and capturing the elegance of the sitter.