Who painted Portrait of a Woman?

Portrait of a Woman was painted by Karl Gottlieb Schweikart in 1842.

Where can I see Portrait of a Woman?

Portrait of a Woman is held by National Museum in Kraków.

Can I buy a print of Portrait of a Woman?

Museum-quality prints of Portrait of a Woman are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Portrait of a Woman

Karl Gottlieb Schweikart , 1842

Portrait of a Woman is an oil painting by Karl Gottlieb Schweikart. It dates from 1842 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, created in 1842 by Karl Gottlieb Schweikart, is a portrait of a woman. It is part of the National Museum's collection in Kraków.

Subject & Meaning

The subject is depicted wearing a green dress and adorned with pearl jewelry and a gold chain, conveying an air of sophistication. Her dark hair is styled elegantly, and her right hand rests on her chest.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of oil paint achieves a rich, textured effect, adding depth to the portrait. The level of detail in the subject's attire and jewelry is notable.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Karl Gottlieb Schweikart

Karl Gottlieb Schweikart (1772–1855) was an artist, born in Ludwigsburg.

Museum

National Museum in Kraków

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