Artwork
Portrait of a Lady with her little Daughter
Portrait of a Lady with her little Daughter is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1769 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Portrait of a Lady with her little Daughter is a portrait created by 590_person in 1769, currently housed at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts two figures, a lady and her child, seated on the floor in a dimly lit, rustic interior with arched doorways, emphasizing atmosphere over facial detail.
Technique & Style
The artist employed strong light sources from the right, creating deep shadows, characteristic of the chiaroscuro technique, which prioritizes contrast between light and dark.
History & Provenance
Created in 1769, the portrait is now part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography, with the original paper showing signs of aging and unspecified writing at the top.
Artist & collection
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Portrait of a Lady with her little Daughter