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Study in Green and Black

John White Alexander

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woman sitting on a couch wearing a green dress with black stripes, the dress has a low neckline and the woman's shoulders and chest are bare. The woman's elbows rest on her knees and she looks down at a black fan she holds. Her hair is dark and pulled back. The background is a muted color with a curtain on the left side. The painting's color palette features shades of green and black.

Artwork Details

Date
by 1906
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
502 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette