Portrait of lady in dark dress
1800
oil
From the collection of National Library of Wales
1800
oil
From the collection of National Library of Wales
The painting is a portrait of a woman in a dark dress, with her left hand raised to her chin. She has dark hair and is wearing a white ruffled collar and cuffs. The background of the painting is a light-colored wall with a tree on the right side. The woman's dress is dark and formal, with a full skirt and a fitted bodice. Her hair is styled in a neat bob, and she has a serious expression on her face. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation.