Artwork
Cecilia Lindroos (os. Meyer) vanhana.

Cecilia Lindroos (os. Meyer) vanhana. is a drawing by Johan Erik Lindh. It is held in the collection of the Helsinki City Museum. This portrait depicts a woman in a formal, old-fashioned attire, presented in a circular frame.
About this work
Overview
This portrait depicts a woman in a formal, old-fashioned attire, presented in a circular frame. The artist has employed soft colors and precise lines to capture her features.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is Cecilia Lindroos, formerly Meyer, shown with a serious expression. Her dark dress and flowery headpiece are rendered in detail, drawing attention to her face.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of soft colors and careful lines creates a clear and nuanced representation of the subject. The plain background serves to emphasize her features.
Artist & collection
Artist
Johan Erik Lindh filled small sheets with soft pencil portraits of Finnish families in the early 1800s.



















