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Portrait of a Woman (Madame Keyser (?))

Portrait of a Woman (Madame Keyser (?)) is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Eugène Carrière. It dates from 1899 and is held in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Portrait of a Woman (Madame Keyser (?
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Overview
Portrait of a Woman (Madame Keyser (?)) is an oil painting created by Eugène Carrière in 1899. It is held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a woman with short, curly hair wearing a light-colored dress. Her face is blurred, yet her eyes remain discernible, inviting contemplation.
Technique & Style
Soft, feathery brushstrokes characterize the rendering of the subject's hair and dress, imbuing the work with a dreamy quality. The warm, brown background complements the subtle treatment of the figure, resulting in an overall effect of understated elegance.
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Artist
Eugène Anatole Carrière was a French Symbolist artist of the fin-de-siècle period.



















