Painting of a girl
1876
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
1876
oil
From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum
The painting shows a girl standing in front of a wall, wearing a white dress with a dark sleeve. She is holding a bowl in her left hand and has her right hand on the wall. The girl's face is blurred, and the background is dark. The girl's dress is the main focus of the painting, with the wall and the bowl providing a simple background. The artist's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you can explore the use of glazing in his work.