Ilona Lotz in White
1890
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
1890
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
The painting depicts a woman, Ilona Lotz, dressed in white, seated in a chair. Her dark hair is styled, and she wears a white dress with a low neckline and a bow on her right shoulder. The background features a dark wall with a painting or mirror hanging on it. The woman holds a yellow flower in her right hand, which rests on her lap. Her left hand is placed on the armrest of the chair. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. To learn more about the artist's techniques, explore the work of Károly Lotz.