The image shows a person from the waist up, positioned in a three-quarter view facing the left while looking back over their shoulder towards the viewer. The person's facial features are softly rendered with minimal detail, and their hair appears to be light-colored and curly, blending into the surrounding dark tones. The individual is wearing a garment that covers their upper body fully and is depicted against a deep, shadowy background. The lower portion of the image is largely abstract, with vertical and diagonal lines. The setting is devoid of any specific context, maintaining a focus on the figure and the interplay of light and shadow.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1889
- Medium
- etching, drypoint, and roulette on imitation vellum paper
- Dimensions
- 3187 × 4825 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original