Luce Myres Full Face (Luce Myrès, de face)
1895
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1895
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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
This painting shows a woman's face, looking directly at the viewer. Her dark hair is pulled back, and she wears a dark dress with a high neckline. The background is a warm, golden color. The woman's expression is calm and introspective, and her features are rendered in soft, gentle lines. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de.
