Lady with a Letter

Lady with a Letter

Apolinary Kotowicz

1898

oil

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting depicts a woman holding a letter, her gaze directed downward. She is dressed in a flowing robe that drapes over her right shoulder, leaving her left shoulder bare. The background of the painting features a rich red hue. The woman's dark hair is neatly styled, and she wears a small earring on her left ear. Her right hand grasps the letter, while her left hand holds the edge of her robe. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Apolinary Kotowicz.

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