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The lady with the yellow necklace; interior D, by Rik Wouters, oil, 1912

The lady with the yellow necklace; interior D

Rik Wouters

1912

oil

canvas

From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Dominant colour

Overview

The lady with the yellow necklace; interior D is a 1912 oil by Rik Wouters, held at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.

Who painted this?
Rik Wouters
When & what style?
1912
Where can I see it?
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

About this work

This painting depicts a woman sitting in a room, wearing a blue dress and a yellow necklace. The room is decorated with a floral wallpaper and a window with yellow curtains. The woman's posture suggests she is lost in thought, and the artist has used bold brushstrokes to capture the play of light on her face and clothing. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this intimate portrait, look up Rik Wouters.

About the artist

Portrait of Rik Wouters
Artist

Rik Wouters

Hendrik Emil (Rik) Wouters (21 August 1882 – 11 July 1916) was a Belgian painter, sculptor and draughtsman.

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