The Singer
1890
oil
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
1890
oil
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
This painting depicts a woman standing beside a piano, holding sheet music in her left hand and resting her right hand on the piano keys. She is dressed in a formal, Victorian-style dress with a floral pattern and a matching hat adorned with flowers. The background of the painting is a muted, earthy tone. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a late 19th-century setting. Her posture and expression convey a sense of elegance and refinement. To learn more about the artist behind this piece, explore the works of Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta.