Portrait of Madame Cézanne
1893
oil
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
1893
oil
From the collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
This portrait features a woman with dark hair, wearing a dark jacket. The background is a light color with some greenery and flowers. The woman's face is painted with visible brushstrokes, and her expression is neutral. The overall style of the painting is loose and expressive. To learn more about the artist's use of brushstrokes and color, explore the technique of impasto.