Portrait of a Lady

Black and white oval-shaped portrait of a woman. The woman has dark hair parted down the middle and pulled back. She wears a dark dress with a high neckline and long sleeves. A bow is at the neckline. Her hands are resting on her lap. She sits on a chair with a patterned fabric armrest. A book is on the armrest to her right. The background is dark and plain. The artist's name is written at the bottom.