Miss Van Alen

Amerikanische Malerei 1720–1765, c. 1735

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, positioned slightly turned to her left. She has fair skin, brown hair neatly pulled back, and a calm expression. Her attire consists of a black dress with red trim and white lace at the sleeves, and a lace collar. She wears a pearl necklace with a circular pendant. In her right hand, she holds a pink rose with green leaves. The background is a plain, muted brown.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1720–1765
Date
c. 1735
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
79.2 × 66.4 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, positioned slightly turned to her left. She has fair skin, brown hair neatly pulled back, and a calm expression. Her attire consists of a black dress with red trim and white lace at the sleeves, and a lace collar. She wears a pearl necklace with a circular pendant. In her right hand, she holds a pink rose with green leaves. The background is a plain, muted brown.

Amerikanische Malerei 1720–1765