An Elegant Young Woman in Maltese Costume

Deutsche Grafik 1563–1750, ca. 1744

The image depicts a woman standing in a three-quarter profile facing left. She wears a long black gown with a black shawl over her head and shoulders. She has delicate features, dark brown hair styled in curls, and wears a choker necklace. Additionally, she holds a blue wrap in her hands, and her gown has gold embroidery. The background is a muted brown color.
Kunstenaar
Deutsche Grafik 1563–1750
Datering
ca. 1744
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
pastel with touches of white gouache on parchment (stretched around wood)
Afmetingen
82,9 × 53,8 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image depicts a woman standing in a three-quarter profile facing left. She wears a long black gown with a black shawl over her head and shoulders. She has delicate features, dark brown hair styled in curls, and wears a choker necklace. Additionally, she holds a blue wrap in her hands, and her gown has gold embroidery. The background is a muted brown color.

Deutsche Grafik 1563–1750