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Lady in Black, by Unknown, 1891

Lady in Black

Unknown

1891

From the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst

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Overview

Lady in Black is a 1891 by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Statens Museum for Kunst.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1891 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Statens Museum for Kunst

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a long black dress, standing in front of a wall. She has dark hair and is looking at the viewer. The background is mostly brown and gray. The woman's face is blurred, and her features are not clear. She is wearing a long-sleeved dress with a high neckline. The wall behind her is painted in rough brushstrokes, with visible texture. The painting is done in a style that blends realism with impressionism. It's a good example of how these styles can be combined to create a unique effect. If you like this style, you might also want to check out the work of artist 1810_person.

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