Sarah (Thomas), Mrs Bowen of Llwyngwair
1835
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Library of Wales
1835
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Library of Wales
Dominant colour
Sarah (Thomas), Mrs Bowen of Llwyngwair is a 1835 oil by Unknown, depicting Woman, held at National Library of Wales.
This painting depicts a woman with dark, curly hair, wearing a black dress and a white bonnet. The background is dark, with the subject's face and clothing illuminated. The woman's right hand is visible, holding a small object. The painting is rendered in oil paint, with visible brushstrokes and texture. The subject's expression is serious, with a slight hint of a smile. The overall mood of the painting is somber, with a focus on the subject's dignity and poise. To learn more about the technique used in this painting, look up "glazing".
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