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Portrait of a Woman, Aged 33, by Adriaen van der Werff, oil, 1698

Portrait of a Woman, Aged 33

Adriaen van der Werff

1698

oil

canvas

From the collection of Glasgow Museums Resource Centre

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of a Woman, Aged 33 is a 1698 oil by Adriaen van der Werff, a Dutch Golden Age work, depicting Woman, held at Glasgow Museums Resource Centre.

Who painted this?
Adriaen van der Werff
When & what style?
1698 · Dutch Golden Age
Where can I see it?
Glasgow Museums Resource Centre

About this work

This painting shows a woman sitting in a chair, looking straight at the viewer. She's wearing a white dress with gold trim and a blue shawl over her shoulders. Her dark hair is pulled back, and she has a serious expression on her face. The background is dark, but you can see some trees and a building behind her. The overall mood of the painting is formal and a bit somber. The woman's face is the main focus of the painting, and the artist has done a great job of capturing her features and expression. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you might want to check out Adriaen van der Werff.

About the artist

Portrait of Adriaen van der Werff
Artist

Adriaen van der Werff

Adriaen van der Werff (21 January 1659 – 12 November 1722) was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes.

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