Mrs Dawson
1740
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1740
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
This painting shows a woman in a brown dress with a fur-trimmed shawl. She has her arms crossed and is looking to the side. The woman's dress is a shiny brown color, and her shawl is a darker brown with a fuzzy edge. Her hair is pulled back, and she has a serious expression on her face. The background of the painting is dark and blurry, with some lighter colors around the woman's head. The woman in this painting is shown in a formal pose, with her arms crossed and her head turned to the side. You might want to look up more paintings by Philippe Mercier next.
