Consuelo
1904
oil
From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1904
oil
From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Consuelo is a 1904 oil by Isidre Nonell, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
This painting depicts a woman in profile, facing left. She has dark hair and wears a red shawl over a black garment. The background is a muted greenish-yellow color. The woman's face is rendered in a subtle, expressive manner, with a focus on capturing her likeness rather than idealizing her features. Her dark hair is pulled back, revealing her profile. The painting is a portrait of Consuelo, created by Isidre Nonell in 1904. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, impasto, and glazing techniques, explore the work of Isidre Nonell.