Eileen Lavery, 1890 - 1935
1913
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1913
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
The painting depicts a woman standing in a room, dressed in a long, dark dress with a white collar and cuffs. She holds a white parasol in her right hand, and her left hand rests on her hip. The background features a fireplace with a fire burning, and a chair is visible to the left of the woman. The woman's dark hair is styled in an updo, and she wears a serious expression. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, with the woman's pose and expression suggesting a sense of introspection. For more information on the artist behind this work, explore the profile of Francis Henry Newbery.
