Red-haired woman

Red-haired woman

Franciszek Żmurko

1894

oil

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

The painting depicts a woman with long, flowing red hair. Her face is blurred, but her gaze is directed to the right side of the image. She wears a dark-colored dress with a low neckline, and her shoulders are bare. The background is a warm, earthy tone. The woman's hair is the focal point of the painting, with loose strands framing her face. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. To learn more about the artist's techniques, explore the use of glazing in his work.

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