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Portrait of a Young Maid Ready to Go, by Barbara Nessim, watercolor, 1968

Portrait of a Young Maid Ready to Go

Barbara Nessim

1968

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of a Young Maid Ready to Go is a 1968 watercolor by Barbara Nessim, a contemporary_realism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Barbara Nessim
When & what style?
1968 · contemporary_realism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The painting is a watercolour portrait of a young woman. She has long dark hair and is wearing a headband with a red band and a multicoloured crown. The background is white, with some colourful lines and shapes around the edges. The woman's face is drawn in a simple style, with a neutral expression. She is looking straight ahead, and her features are not highly detailed. The overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up Barbara Nessim.

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