Portrait of Julia née Bergson, artist’s wife
1859
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1859
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
The painting depicts a woman seated in a chair, her body facing the viewer while her head is turned slightly to the side. She wears a dark dress with a white collar and a dark necklace. Her hands are clasped together in her lap. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal setting, possibly a portrait session. The dark background and the woman's somber expression contribute to a sense of solemnity. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Aleksander Lesser.
