Q131586396
1774
unspecified
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
1774
unspecified
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
The painting depicts a woman seated at a table, wearing a blue dress with lace trim and a bow at the neckline. Her hair is styled in an updo, adorned with a pearl headband. She rests her arms on the table, with a book or papers in front of her. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal, elegant setting. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of refinement and poise. This portrait is a fine example of Jean-Étienne Liotard's work, showcasing his skill in capturing the subtleties of human expression and the nuances of light and shadow.
