Who painted Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress?

Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress was painted by Olga Boznańska in 1896.

Where can I see Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress?

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

What movement is Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress?

Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress?

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

Artwork

Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress

Olga Boznańska , 1896

Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Olga Boznańska. It dates from 1896 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków.

About this work

Overview

Portrait of a Woman in a White Dress is an oil painting created by Olga Boznańska in 1896, currently held at the National Museum in Kraków.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a seated woman in a white dress, adorned with gold jewelry, lost in thought. Her calm expression and the serene atmosphere evoke a sense of quiet contemplation.

Technique & Style

The painting features muted colors and soft brushstrokes, contributing to its tranquil mood. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, a technique that utilizes contrasts between light and dark, adds depth to the composition.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Olga Boznańska

Olga Boznańska (15 April 1865 – 26 October 1940) was a Polish painter who was stylistically associated with the French impressionism, though she rejected this label.