Portrait of a Young Woman Holding an Orange
1657
oil
copper
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
1657
oil
copper
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
Portrait of a Young Woman Holding an Orange is a 1657 oil by Isaack Luttichuys, held at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
This painting shows a young woman in a pink dress with a blue shawl over her left arm. She is holding an orange in her right hand. The background is dark, which makes the woman stand out. The woman is wearing a pearl necklace and earrings. Her hair is curly and pulled back. She is looking directly at the viewer. The painting is very detailed, especially the folds of the woman's dress and the texture of the orange. The artist who painted this is Isaack Luttichuys.
Isaack Luttichuys (1616–1673) was an artist, born in London.
See the richer artist page