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Seated Lady in Black, Trouville

Eugène Boudin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a woman seated on a chair, seen from her back side. She is turned slightly to the left, with her head also turned to the side. Her hair is styled neatly and covered with a headscarf. She is wearing a voluminous black dress, and the chair she is sitting on has a simple design. The background is plain and there are no visible accessories or objects. The drawing is dated "1868" in the upper right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
1865
Medium
watercolor and graphite on laid paper; laid down
Dimensions
4421 × 3222 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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