Lady in a Dark Blue Dress
1835
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
1835
unspecified
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Dominant colour
Lady in a Dark Blue Dress is a 1835 unspecified by Samuel Lovett Waldo, a Realism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
The painting depicts a woman in a dark blue dress, with her hair styled in an updo. She is wearing a white lace glove on her right hand and has a subtle, enigmatic expression on her face. The woman's dress is off the shoulder, and she is seated in front of a dark background. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, with the subject lost in thought. If you're interested in learning more about this style of portraiture, you might want to explore the work of Samuel Lovett Waldo, the artist behind this piece.
Samuel Lovett Waldo (1783–1861) was an American artist, born in Windham.
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