Rococo Lady
1891
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
1891
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Kraków
Rococo Lady is a 1891 oil by Aleksander Gierymski, held at National Museum in Kraków.
This portrait depicts a woman in a pink dress with a white ruffled collar, adorned with a pearl necklace and earrings. Her curly hair is styled under a black hat with a white feather. The background is a dark brown color. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the works of Aleksander Gierymski.