Portrait of a woman wearing a hat with feathers
1650
oil
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
1650
oil
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
The painting is a portrait of a woman wearing a hat with feathers. She is dressed in a black and yellow dress with white cuffs, and her hair is curled. The woman is looking over her right shoulder, and her right hand is raised to her chest. The woman's hat is adorned with red and white feathers, and she is wearing a pearl necklace and earrings. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the woman's features and clothing. The painting is done in oil paint, and the artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume. You might want to look up the artist, Govert Flinck.
