1865
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina
Dominant colour
Retrato de Señora is a 1865 oil by Prilidiano Pueyrredón, a Realism work, held at National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.
The painting features a woman with dark hair, wearing a dark red dress with a white lace top. The background is dark, and the woman is looking directly at the viewer. The woman's expression is neutral, and her dark hair is styled in a simple manner. The dark red dress is draped elegantly around her body, and the white lace top adds a touch of contrast to the overall dark tone of the painting. The painting is a portrait of a woman, created by Prilidiano Pueyrredón in 1865. The artist used oil paint to create the piece, which is now held at the National Museum of Fine Arts Buenos Aires. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, look up Prilidiano Pueyrredón.
Prilidiano Pueyrredón (January 24, 1823 – November 3, 1870) was an Argentine painter, architect and engineer. One of the country's first prominent painters, he was known for his costumbrist sensibility and preference for everyday themes.
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