Portrait of a Lady

Französische Malerei 1809–1830, circa 1810

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, seated and slightly turned to her left. She has soft facial features, including a slight smile. Her hair is curly and dark, framing her face and cascading down her shoulders. She wears a light, semi-transparent gown with a golden shawl draped over her shoulders. Her right hand holds a piece of paper or a letter. The background is dark, highlighting her illuminated figure and creating a sense of depth.
Artista
Französische Malerei 1809–1830
Datazione
circa 1810
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
Olio su tela
Dimensioni
32,8 × 24,8 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, seated and slightly turned to her left. She has soft facial features, including a slight smile. Her hair is curly and dark, framing her face and cascading down her shoulders. She wears a light, semi-transparent gown with a golden shawl draped over her shoulders. Her right hand holds a piece of paper or a letter. The background is dark, highlighting her illuminated figure and creating a sense of depth.

Französische Malerei 1809–1830