Portrait study of a woman
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting is a portrait study of a woman, rendered in oil paint. The subject is depicted from the chest up, with her face turned slightly to the right. She wears a hat adorned with a large bow, and her attire is painted in a loose, expressive style. The artist's use of brushstrokes creates a sense of movement and energy in the painting. The overall effect is one of spontaneity and informality, as if the artist was capturing a fleeting moment. To learn more about the artist's technique, explore the use of impasto in his works.