Q18413225

Q18413225

Edouard Manet

1890

oil

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

About this work

This painting depicts a woman standing in a garden, wearing a blue dress and a hat adorned with a black feather. She is positioned in front of a backdrop of plants and flowers, with her arms crossed in front of her. The woman's facial expression is neutral, and her gaze is directed straight ahead. The artist's use of color and brushstrokes creates a sense of depth and texture in the painting. The woman's dress and hat are rendered in soft, muted tones, while the surrounding foliage is depicted in more vibrant colors. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness. To learn more about the artist's technique, explore the concept of chiaroscuro.

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