An Elegant Young Lady with a Lace Cap

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775, 1750/1756

The image shows a woman in a seated position, with her head turned slightly to the side. She has delicate features, fair skin, light brown eyes, and soft pink lips. She wears a decorative headscarf and attire with a ruffled collar and sleeves. A light material is draped over her shoulders with a lace-like texture. She is adorned with pearl earrings and a pearl choker necklace. The background is dark.
Artist
Italienische Grafik 1747–1775
Date
1750/1756
Type
Drawing
Medium
pastel on beige prepared canvas (on a strainer)
Dimensions
46.8 × 36.1 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a woman in a seated position, with her head turned slightly to the side. She has delicate features, fair skin, light brown eyes, and soft pink lips. She wears a decorative headscarf and attire with a ruffled collar and sleeves. A light material is draped over her shoulders with a lace-like texture. She is adorned with pearl earrings and a pearl choker necklace. The background is dark.

Italienische Grafik 1747–1775