Henriette Robert
1852
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1852
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The painting shows a woman sitting on a stone balustrade in a garden. She's dressed in 19th-century clothing and looks relaxed. The woman is Henriette Robert, and her father, the artist, was also a photographer, which is interesting because it shows his other creative side. You can learn more about this style of portrait at The Cleveland Museum of Art.