Em resumo
Se você conhece uma pintura de Violet Manners, provavelmente é Mr Henry Cust (1861–1917) (1892). The Lord Wantage (1832–1901), KCB, VC (1891) e Viscount Peel (1829–1912), DCL, When the Speaker (1891) completam as três obras que as pessoas reconhecem de imediato. Nosso catálogo possui 40 obras de Violet Manners. Abaixo estão as 40 mais conhecidas, cada uma com seu ano, onde encontrá-la e o que a torna especial.
Comece aqui: as 10 principais pinturas de Violet Manners
Mais favoritos de Violet Manners, de 11 a 40
O que Violet Manners mais pintou
Os quatro temas que surgem com mais frequência nestas obras, cada um com o seu exemplo mais conhecido.
Women 16 obras
Royalty 5 obras
Victorian era 5 obras
Onde você pode ver as pinturas de Violet Manners
Os 2 museus que detêm a maioria das pinturas desta página.
| Museu | Cidade | Obras de Violet Manners | Pinturas desta lista |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlim | 1 | Marquess of Salisbury (1830–1903), KG | |
| Peterborough | 1 | Mrs Anne Maxwell Davis (d.1938) |
Violet Manners década a década: uma obra de destaque para cada uma
Obras por década
Escolha uma década para ver a sua obra de destaque.
Suas perguntas sobre as pinturas de Violet Manners
Qual pintura de Violet Manners é a mais famosa?Ver a resposta
No topo da lista está Mr Henry Cust (1861–1917) (1892). Logo atrás: The Lord Wantage (1832–1901), KCB, VC (1891) e Viscount Peel (1829–1912), DCL, When the Speaker (1891).
Qual era a idade de Violet Manners quando Mr Henry Cust (1861–1917) foi feita?Ver a resposta
36 anos. Violet Manners nasceu em 1856, e Mr Henry Cust (1861–1917) é de 1892.
Quais são as 10 pinturas mais conhecidas de Violet Manners?Ver a resposta
Mr Henry Cust (1861–1917), The Lord Wantage (1832–1901), KCB, VC, Viscount Peel (1829–1912), DCL, When the Speaker, Lord Charles Beresford (1846–1919), CB, Lord Rowton (1838–1903), KCVO, CB, Mr Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936), The Hon. Neil Primrose (1882–1917), John, 7th Duke of Rutland (1818–1906), Miss Madeline Bourke, now Mrs Howard Whitbread (1878–1961) e The Earl of Oxford and Asquith, Husband of 'Margot' (1852–1928). Encontrará o ano e o museu de cada uma na lista acima.
Quantas pinturas Violet Manners criou?Ver a resposta
Temos 40 obras de Violet Manners em nosso catálogo, datadas de 1881 a 1937.
Onde pode ver as pinturas famosas de Violet Manners?Ver a resposta
Encontrará a maioria deles em Berlinische Galerie (Berlim) e Peterborough Museum - Art Gallery (Peterborough). A lista de museus acima apresenta o detalhamento completo.
Quando é que Violet Manners pintou as suas obras mais conhecidas?Ver a resposta
Em 1890s, mais do que em qualquer outro momento: 28 das 40 obras nesta página datam dessa época, sendo Mr Henry Cust (1861–1917) delas.
Quais pinturas famosas de Violet Manners foram as primeiras e as últimas?Ver a resposta
A obra mais antiga aqui é Sir Rennell Rodd, afterwards Lord Rennell of Rodd (1858–1941), CB, KCMG (1881); a mais recente é Mrs Anne Maxwell Davis (d.1938) (1937).
Quais temas aparecem com mais frequência nas pinturas de Violet Manners?Ver a resposta
Women (16), Royalty (5) e Victorian era (5), de um total de 40 obras nesta página.
A que movimento artístico Violet Manners pertencia?Ver a resposta
Contemporary realism, como pode ver nas obras desta página.
Posso obter uma reprodução de uma pintura de Violet Manners?Ver a resposta
Sim. Todas as pinturas nesta página estão disponíveis como uma reprodução a óleo pintada à mão ou uma impressão, no tamanho que melhor lhe convier. Basta abrir a página da pintura para fazer o seu pedido.
Conhecendo Violet Manners
Marion Margaret Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland
Early Life and Family
- Birth & Background: Marion Margaret Violet Lindsay was born on March 7, 1856, into an aristocratic family. She was the youngest of three children and the only daughter of Hon. Charles Hugh Lindsay and Emilia Anne Browne.
- Family Connections: Her father descended from the Earls of Crawford, while her mother was the daughter of Dean Montague Browne of Lismore.
Marriage and Social Life
- Marriage to Henry Manners: In 1882, at age 26, Violet married Henry Manners, the heir to the Duke of Rutland. Their marriage was noted for its contrasting personalities – he a conservative politician, she described as “bohemian.”
- Social Circle & The Souls: She became a prominent member of The Souls, an aristocratic group valuing intellectualism and avant-garde art. This circle significantly influenced her life and artistic pursuits.
- Family Life & Speculation: They had five children, but questions arose regarding the paternity of two daughters – Lady Violet (possibly by Montagu Corry) and Lady Diana (possibly by Harry Cust).
Artistic Development & Style
- Self-Taught Artist: Violet Manners received no formal artistic training but pursued painting as a passion. A visit to Italy provided some exposure and inspiration.
- Early Exhibitions: She began exhibiting her drawings and sculptures in 1877 at the Grosvenor Gallery, founded by her cousin Coutts Lindsay.
- Portraiture Focus: Her work primarily focused on portraits of members of her social circle. While considered a dilettante by some, she successfully captured the elegance and beauty of her subjects.
- Sculpting After Loss: Following the death of her son Robert in 1894, Violet turned to sculpting as an emotional outlet.
Major Achievements & Exhibitions
- Exhibition Venues: Her artwork was displayed at prestigious galleries including the Royal Academy of Arts, the New Gallery, and even internationally in the US and France.
- World’s Columbian Exposition (1893): She exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts during this significant event in Chicago.
- Publication: In 1900, she published Portraits of Men and Women, a collection showcasing her portraiture skills.
- Tate Gallery Acquisition (1937): The Tate Gallery acquired one of her sculptures – a family memorial – shortly before her death.
Historical Significance & Legacy
- Capturing an Era: Violet Manners’ portraits provide valuable insights into the lives and aesthetics of British aristocracy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- Influence on Commissions: She assisted Scottish sculptor William Reid Dick in securing commissions from aristocratic patrons.
- Posthumous Recognition: The acquisition of her portrait by the Watts Gallery Trust in 2016, along with a donation of her drawings by her grandson John Julius Norwich, has renewed interest in her artistic contributions.
- World War I Service: During WWI, she converted her London home into a hospital, demonstrating her commitment to public service.
Death and Burial
- Passing: Violet Manners died on December 22, 1937, at Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire.







