Q131585734
1905
unspecified
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
1905
unspecified
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
The painting depicts a group of people gathered in a room, with a large window in the background that lets in natural light. The room is dimly lit, with shadows cast on the walls and floor. In the foreground, a woman stands out, wearing a red dress and a gold headpiece. She is surrounded by other figures, some of whom are dressed in similar attire. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of elegance and refinement. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Albert Welti, an artist known for his use of chiaroscuro, a technique that uses strong contrasts between light and dark to create a sense of depth and volume.