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Portrait of Maggie Wilson, by Frank Duveneck, oil, 1900

Portrait of Maggie Wilson

Frank Duveneck

1900

oil

paperboard

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Maggie Wilson is a 1900 oil by Frank Duveneck, a American Impressionism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Who painted this?
Frank Duveneck
When & what style?
1900 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

About this work

This portrait depicts a woman with dark hair, adorned with a red flower tucked behind her ear. She wears a white turtleneck-style top, and her gaze is directed straight ahead. The background is a mix of green hues, with visible brushstrokes that add texture to the painting. The woman's expression is neutral, and her overall demeanor is calm. The artist's use of oil paint creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the portrait. To learn more about the artist's techniques, explore the art movement of chiaroscuro.

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