A Connemara Girl
1842
unspecified
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
1842
unspecified
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
A Connemara Girl is a 1842 unspecified by William Howis senior, a Realism work, held at National Gallery of Ireland.
This painting depicts a young girl from Connemara, Ireland. She is dressed in a long, flowing red skirt and a white top with a blue shawl draped over her shoulders. The background is a muted gray-brown color, which helps to focus attention on the girl. The girl's dark hair is pulled back, and she is barefoot. Her attire and the background suggest a rural or natural setting. The artist's use of color and composition draws the viewer's eye to the girl's face and expression. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up William Howis senior.
William Howis senior (1804–1882) was an artist, born in Waterford.
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