Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a paint painting by the Impressionist artist Dorothy Wilding. It dates from 1914 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
About this work
Overview
This watercolor painting, left untitled, depicts a serene portrait of a woman.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is Renee Kelly, shown with a calm demeanor, wearing a dark hat and displaying soft pink lips.
Technique & Style
The artist worked from a black-and-white photograph by Dorothy Wilding, translating it into a soft yet clear color palette.
History & Provenance
The painting is associated with Dorothy Wilding's photographic work, examples of which can be found at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Artist & collection
Artist
Dorothy Frances Edith Wilding was an English professional portrait photographer from Gloucester, who established successful studios in both London and New York.
