Hellene von Sleben

Europäische Grafik 1260–1800, c. 1800

The image features a profile portrait of a woman from the waist up, facing right. She has fair skin, a prominent nose, an updo hairstyle with curls by the ear, and a floral headpiece with blue leaves and a white flower. She wears a blue dress with a low neckline, short white sleeves, and two pearl necklaces around her neck. The background is a soft, muted brown oval.
Artist
Europäische Grafik 1260–1800
Date
c. 1800
Type
Drawing
Medium
pastel on blue wove paper
Dimensions
43.5 × 36 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image features a profile portrait of a woman from the waist up, facing right. She has fair skin, a prominent nose, an updo hairstyle with curls by the ear, and a floral headpiece with blue leaves and a white flower. She wears a blue dress with a low neckline, short white sleeves, and two pearl necklaces around her neck. The background is a soft, muted brown oval.

Europäische Grafik 1260–1800