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Unknown woman

Pierre Signac , 1663

Unknown woman, by Pierre Signac, unspecified, 1663
Unknown woman, by Pierre Signac, unspecified, 1663

Unknown woman is an unspecified painting by Pierre Signac. It dates from 1663 and is held in the collection of the Nationalmuseum.

About this work

Overview

This portrait, titled 'Unknown woman', is a painting by Pierre Signac, dated to around 1663, and is part of the Nationalmuseum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman with curly brown hair, wearing a dark dress and a pearl necklace, her subtle smile directed at the viewer. The muted background emphasizes her presence.

Technique & Style

The artist's delicate rendering of the subject's features and the use of color and light create a sense of depth and dimensionality. The softness of her skin and the gentle expression are notable aspects of the work.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Pierre Signac

Artist

Pierre Signac

Pierre Signac (1623–1684) was an artist, born in France.

Nationalmuseum

Museum

Nationalmuseum

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