Portrait of a Young Girl
1850
oil
From the collection of Denver Art Museum
1850
oil
From the collection of Denver Art Museum
The painting depicts a young girl in a white dress, sitting on the floor with her legs crossed. She has blonde hair and is holding a bouquet of flowers in her left hand. The background is dark, with some foliage visible behind the girl. The girl's dress is made of a shiny material, possibly silk or satin, and has a few pink flowers attached to it. Her shoes are red and have a bow on top. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of innocence and youth. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you can look up William Beechey.
