1623
oil
canvas
From the collection of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Dominant colour
Portrait of an unknown Genoese woman, 1622-1623 is a 1623 oil by Anthony van Dyck, a Flemish Baroque painting work, depicting Woman, held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
This painting shows a woman sitting in a chair. She's wearing a big, fancy dress with lots of folds and a big collar. The background is dark, which makes her stand out. The woman's face is serious, and her hands are resting on her lap. Her dress is very detailed, with lots of folds and textures that catch the light. The dark background helps to make her look important and fancy. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works by Anthony van Dyck.
Sir Anthony van Dyck (; Dutch: Antoon van Dijck ; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Flemish Baroque artist, who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Spanish Netherlands and Italy.
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