1900
oil
panel
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Parisienne in a Red Dress is a 1900 oil by Jean Béraud, held at Clark Art Institute.
This painting shows a woman in a red dress and hat, walking in the snow. She is wearing a long, dark red coat with a white fur collar and a matching hat with a red ribbon. Her face is blurred, and she is looking down. The background is a snowy landscape with a few buildings and trees in the distance. The sky is gray and overcast, and the overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. To learn more about the artist's techniques, look up the artist Jean Béraud.
Jean Béraud was born on January 12, 1849, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to French parents; his father, also named Jean, was a sculptor employed at St.
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