1816
oil
canvas
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Dominant colour
Portrait of Mrs. Faber is a 1816 oil by François-Joseph Navez, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
This painting shows a woman sitting in a chair, wearing a dark dress with a white collar and a red headband. She has her left arm resting on the back of the chair, and her right arm is bent at the elbow. The background is dark blue. The woman's face is turned slightly to her right, and she is looking directly at the viewer. Her expression is calm and serene. The painting is done in oil paint, and the brushstrokes are smooth and delicate. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you might want to look up François-Joseph Navez.
François-Joseph Navez (16 November 1787 – 12 October 1869) was a Belgian Neoclassical painter; known for his portraits and genre scenes.
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