Christina Wilson, Mrs Thomas Steven, 1827 - 1913.
1903
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1903
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
This portrait shows a woman sitting in a chair, facing left. She's wearing a dark dress with a white veil over her head and a white ruffle around her neck. Her hands are resting in her lap. The background is dark and blurry, but it looks like a wall or a curtain. The woman's face is serious, and her eyes are looking straight ahead. She's wearing a ring on her left hand. The painting is done in oil paint and has a lot of texture, especially in the woman's clothing. If you like this style, you might want to check out more works by the artist, James Guthrie.
