Artwork
Manuela María Miquel y Lucuy

Manuela María Miquel y Lucuy is an oil painting by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz. It dates from 1854 and is held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.
About this work
Overview
Manuela María Miquel y Lucuy is a portrait painted in oil by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz in 1854. It is part of the Museo del Prado's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait depicts a woman, Manuela María Miquel y Lucuy, dressed in formal attire, with dark hair styled in an updo and wearing a blue off-the-shoulder dress, a brooch, and multiple pearl necklaces. Her gaze is directed to the right.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of oil paint creates depth and texture in the portrait, capturing the subject's elegant appearance.
Artist & collection
Artist
Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815–1894) was an artist, born in Spain.


















