Artwork

Portrait of a girl

Portrait of a girl, by Unknown, oil, 1700
Portrait of a girl, by Unknown, oil, 1700

Portrait of a girl is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1700 and is held in the collection of the National Library of Wales.

About this work

Overview

The Portrait of a girl is an oil painting depicting a young female subject.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is a girl with curly brown hair and bangs, wearing a white garment with a ruffled neckline, set against a blue background. Her depiction conveys serenity and innocence.

Technique & Style

The painting is executed with soft, gentle brushstrokes and features a muted color palette, contributing to its calm atmosphere.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known