Portret de femeie

Portret de femeie

Stevan Aleksić

unspecified

From the collection of Timișoara National Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman looking straight ahead. She wears a red headscarf tied under her chin and a light-colored dress with dark trim. The background is plain and dark, so her face stands out clearly. The brushstrokes are loose, especially on her dress and hair, giving it a slightly rough texture. Her skin and clothing blend softly in some spots, but the red scarf is painted with bold, uneven strokes. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create depth in portraits.

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