Portrait of a Lady

Portrait of a Lady

Pietro Longhi

1760

oil

From the collection of Walters Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows a woman from the waist up, facing forward. She has white hair with flowers in it and is wearing a blue dress with a low neckline and a blue bow around her neck. Her dress is decorated with flowers. The woman's face is pale, and she is looking directly at the viewer. The background of the painting is dark, which makes the woman stand out. The painting is done in a realistic style, with a lot of detail in the woman's clothing and hair. The artist of this painting is Pietro Longhi.

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