The image depicts an older woman from the waist up, seated at a slight angle facing the left and looking directly at the viewer. She has soft facial features with subtle wrinkles, light-colored eyes, and a gentle expression. Her gray hair is mostly covered by a lace cap with ribbons. She is wearing a richly decorated garment with layers of lace, patterned fabric, and a large bow at the neckline, featuring embroidered details. The background has a muted gradient of blues and browns.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1767
- Medium
- pastel on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 3850 × 4573 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original