Madame Léon Clapisson
1883
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
1883
oil
From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago
This painting shows a woman sitting in a chair. She's dressed nicely and looks comfortable. The artist paid attention to the details of her clothes and the chair. The woman's face is calm and relaxed, which makes the painting feel peaceful. The artist used warm colors to create a cozy atmosphere. You can learn more about the style of this painting by looking into the technique of glazing.