Seated Lady in Black, Trouville

Eugène Boudin, 1865

The image depicts a woman seated on a chair, seen from her back side. She is turned slightly to the left, with her head also turned to the side. Her hair is styled neatly and covered with a headscarf. She is wearing a voluminous black dress, and the chair she is sitting on has a simple design. The background is plain and there are no visible accessories or objects. The drawing is dated "1868" in the upper right corner.
Artist
Eugène Boudin
Date
1865
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and graphite on laid paper; laid down
Dimensions
16 × 21.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image depicts a woman seated on a chair, seen from her back side. She is turned slightly to the left, with her head also turned to the side. Her hair is styled neatly and covered with a headscarf. She is wearing a voluminous black dress, and the chair she is sitting on has a simple design. The background is plain and there are no visible accessories or objects. The drawing is dated "1868" in the upper right corner.

Eugène Boudin