Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman

Jean-Jacques Henner

1878

unspecified

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This portrait presents a woman in a dark, ruffled dress, set against a dark background. Her dark hair is pulled back, and she wears gold earrings. The artist's signature, "J. Henner," is visible in the lower left corner. The woman's expression is neutral, and her gaze is directed straight ahead. The dark colors of her dress and the background create a somber mood. To learn more about the artist who created this piece, explore the works of Jean-Jacques Henner.

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