Artwork
Portrait of Doris McIntyre
Portrait of Doris McIntyre is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Raymond McIntyre. It dates from 1908 and is held in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
About this work
Overview
Portrait of Doris McIntyre is a 1908 oil painting by Raymond McIntyre, a New Zealand artist known for his engagement with contemporary European art trends.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a woman, Doris McIntyre, in profile, turned to the right, wearing a white dress with a red or pink trim. Her serene expression conveys a sense of quiet contemplation.
Technique & Style
Executed in oil paint, the work features visible brushstrokes that add texture, characteristic of the impressionist style. The muted beige background and soft rendering of the subject create a subtle effect.
History & Provenance
The painting is held in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.
Artist & collection
Artist
Raymond Francis McIntyre (5 February 1879 – 24 September 1933) was a New Zealand artist and art critic, best known for his superb painting and acute awareness of contemporary trends in European art of the early twentieth century.
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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