1886
unspecified
From the collection of Gavrilă Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea - Art Museum
Portret de femeie (profil de femeie) is a 1886 unspecified by Sava Henția, held at Gavrilă Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea - Art Museum.
The painting is a portrait of a woman in profile, facing right. She has dark hair pulled back and is wearing a dark-colored dress with a lace collar and earrings. The background of the painting is a muted brown color, which helps to focus attention on the subject. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique further.
Sava Henția (1 February 1848, Sebeșel - 21 February 1904, Sebeșel) was an Imperial Austrian-born Romanian painter, decorator and illustrator.
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