Mrs Frances J. Hadden
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
This portrait painting depicts a woman in a black dress with a white ruffled collar. She wears a brooch featuring a miniature portrait on her chest. The background is a warm, golden-brown color, with a red chair visible behind her left shoulder. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal, possibly Victorian-era setting. Her expression is serious, with a subtle hint of a smile. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet dignity and refinement. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the paintings of Ambrose Fortune.
