Milliner

Milliner

Karl Hofer

1922

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman sitting in a chair, wearing a dress and a headscarf. Her hands are clasped together in front of her, and she looks down with a neutral expression. The chair has a curved back and straight legs. The woman's body is drawn with simple lines and shapes, and her face is rendered with minimal detail. The artist's use of simple forms and limited color creates a sense of calm and serenity in the painting. The woman's pose and expression suggest a quiet contemplation, inviting the viewer to reflect on their own thoughts and emotions. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Karl Hofer.

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