1898
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
Woman in a Black Hat is a 1898 oil by János Vaszary, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Hungarian National Gallery.
The painting depicts a woman wearing a black hat adorned with a red flower. Her dark hair is visible beneath the hat, and she has a pale complexion. The background of the painting is a light color. The woman's face is the central focus of the painting, with her features rendered in detail. Her expression is neutral, and her gaze is directed straight ahead. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. To learn more about this technique, look up chiaroscuro.
This Hungarian artist painted scenes both intimate and urban, from sunlit bathers to glowing city nights.
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