Marchiză (copie după Boldini)
1850
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
1850
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
This drawing shows a woman in a dress, possibly from the late 19th or early 20th century. She is wearing a long, dark-colored dress with a full skirt and a high neckline. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she has a serious expression on her face. The drawing is done in a detailed, realistic style, with lots of lines and shading to create texture and depth. The artist has used a range of techniques, including cross-hatching and stippling, to create different effects and moods. The drawing is a copy of a work by the Italian artist Giovanni Boldini, who was known for his portraits of high-society women. To learn more about the artist who created this drawing, look up Aman, Theodor.