Malinconia (Melancholy, or Head of a Woman)

Italienische Grafik 1824–1911, avant 1913

The image shows a portrait of a person from the upper shoulders up. The individual has their head slightly tilted to the right and their eyes closed or looking down. The facial features are soft and slightly blurred, focusing on the eyes, nose, and lips. The hair is short and indistinct, blending with the background. The person is not wearing prominent clothing. The background consists of muted earthy tones blending with the subject's image. There are no visible accessories or objects in the image.
Artiste
Italienische Grafik 1824–1911
Datation
avant 1913
Catégorie
Estampe
Technique
monotype etching printed in color on parchment
Dimensions
21,2 × 14,4 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a portrait of a person from the upper shoulders up. The individual has their head slightly tilted to the right and their eyes closed or looking down. The facial features are soft and slightly blurred, focusing on the eyes, nose, and lips. The hair is short and indistinct, blending with the background. The person is not wearing prominent clothing. The background consists of muted earthy tones blending with the subject's image. There are no visible accessories or objects in the image.

Italienische Grafik 1824–1911