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Woman near a window

Woman near a window, by Aline De Senezcourt, oil, 1900
Woman near a window, by Aline De Senezcourt, oil, 1900

Woman near a window is an oil painting by Aline De Senezcourt. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the Groeningemuseum.

About this work

Overview

Woman near a window is an oil painting by Aline De Senezcourt, created in 1900. It is a figurative work held at the Groeningemuseum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman in a white dress standing by a window, holding back a green curtain to reveal a stained glass window. The dimly lit room contains a chair in the background, suggesting a domestic setting.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates depth and dimension, while attention to detail and manipulation of light and shadow evoke intimacy and quiet contemplation. The woman's dress is rendered with intricate folds and creases, suggesting movement.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Aline De Senezcourt

Aline De Senezcourt painted quiet, intimate portraits of everyday life in the late 1800s.

Groeningemuseum

Museum

Groeningemuseum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Woman near a window?

Woman near a window was painted by Aline De Senezcourt in 1900.

Where can I see Woman near a window?

Woman near a window is held by Groeningemuseum.

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