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Woman's Head, by Vicente López Portaña, unspecified, 1826

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Overview

Woman's Head is a 1826 unspecified by Vicente López Portaña, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Vicente López Portaña
When & what style?
1826
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting shows a woman's head, turned to the side and tilted slightly back. Her hair is pulled back, and she wears a white dress with a low neckline. Her face is pale, and her eyes are closed. The background of the painting is a soft, muted color that complements the woman's skin tone. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Vicente López Portaña.

About the artist

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Artist

Vicente López Portaña

Vicente López Portaña (Spanish: ; 19 September 1772 – 22 July 1850) was a Spanish painter, considered one of the best portrait painters of his time.

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