1867
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Dominant colour
Woman's Head is a 1867 oil by Augustin Théodule Ribot, a Realism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.
This painting is a portrait of a woman's head. The woman is wearing a dark headscarf and a dark top with white sleeves. She is holding some fruit, including an apple. The painting is done in oil paint and has a somber mood. The woman's face is serious and introspective. The background of the painting is dark and muted, which helps to focus attention on the woman's face. The painting is held at the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up Augustin Théodule Ribot.
Théodule-Augustin Ribot (French: ; August 8, 1823 – September 11, 1891) was a French realist painter and printmaker.
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