The Widow
1853
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
1853
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
This painting shows a woman dressed in black, standing in a dimly lit room. She's wearing a long, dark dress with a white lace collar and a black veil that covers her head. Her hands are clasped together in front of her, and she's looking down at the floor. The room is decorated with a red rug, a wooden table, and a few candles. The woman's dark clothing stands out against the lighter-colored walls and floor. The overall mood of the painting is somber and quiet. The artist who created this piece is József Borsos.