Diana

About this work

This painting shows a woman with her head tilted, looking down. She has wavy hair and wears a dress with a strap over her right shoulder. The background is dark and textured, with lines and dots that give it depth. The woman's face is serene, and her eyes are cast downward, as if she's lost in thought. Her hair is styled in loose waves, framing her face. The dress is draped elegantly, with folds and creases that suggest a sense of movement. The painting is an etching with drypoint on laid paper, a technique that gives it a sense of texture and depth. To learn more about this technique, look up etching.