{"product_id":"maria-antoinette-charlotte-sanderson-charles-howard-hodges","title":"Maria Antoinette Charlotte Sanderson - Charles Howard Hodges","description":"\u003cp\u003eA formal nineteenth-century portrait of Maria Antoinette Charlotte Sanderson by British artist Charles Howard Hodges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Howard Hodges, a British painter who spent much of his career in the Netherlands, produced this portrait of Maria Antoinette Charlotte Sanderson during the early nineteenth century. The work reflects the conventions of formal portraiture common among the European elite of the period. Hodges captures the sitter in a seated pose, her gaze directed towards the viewer with a composed expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subject wears a dark, structured gown, which contrasts with the soft, draped fabric of the green curtain positioned behind her. A pink shawl or wrap rests across her lap, providing a subtle colour balance to the composition. Her hair is styled in the elaborate, curled fashion popular in the 1830s, framing her face. A delicate chain necklace rests against her skin, adding a refined detail to the attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHodges employs a controlled technique, focusing on the textures of the fabric and the soft rendering of the sitter's features. The lighting is directed to illuminate the face and upper torso, while the background remains in shadow, save for a glimpse of an outdoor scene visible near the column. This approach directs the viewer's attention to the subject, maintaining a sense of decorum and status. The painting is characteristic of the artist's ability to balance formal requirements with a realistic depiction of his subjects. It remains a clear example of the portraiture style that defined the social circles in which Hodges operated, documenting the appearance and fashion of the era with precision and technical skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-sorrow-of-telemachus-angelica-kauffmann\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eThe Sorrow of Telemachus - Angelica Kauffmann — Angelica Kauffmann\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vrouw-bij-twee-kinderen-in-stoeltjes-jacob-ernst-marcus\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eVrouw bij twee kinderen in stoeltjes - Jacob Ernst Marcus — Jacob Ernst Marcus\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Charles Howard Hodges","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58473583771983,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58473722052943,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58473722085711,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58473722118479,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58473722151247,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58473722184015,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58473722216783,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58473722249551,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58473722282319,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58473722315087,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58473722347855,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58473722380623,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Maria-Antoinette-Charlotte-Sanderson_Poster_CompositorV1_1786312572088.jpg?v=1786686972","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/maria-antoinette-charlotte-sanderson-charles-howard-hodges","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}