Artwork

Portret de femeie

Portret de femeie, by Isidor Neugass, unspecified, 1847
Portret de femeie, by Isidor Neugass, unspecified, 1847

Portret de femeie is an unspecified painting by the Romanticist artist Isidor Neugass. It dates from 1847 and is held in the collection of the Székely National Museum.

About this work

Overview

Portret de femeie is a painting by Isidor Neugass, created in 1847. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a seated woman, dressed formally with a pearl necklace and ring, gazing directly ahead. The setting, suggested by a brown column, red curtain, and a vase of flowers, implies a studio or affluent domestic environment.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by the use of rich colors and a focus on the subject's individuality, aligning with the principles of Romanticism. The artist's emphasis on capturing the woman's personality is evident in her detailed attire and expression.

Artist & collection

Artist

Isidor Neugass

Born in the 19th century, Isidor Neugass painted portraits in oil during the mid-1800s.