Artwork
Weibliches Brustbild. (Cecilia)
Weibliches Brustbild. (Cecilia) is an oil painting by Wilhelm Füssli. It dates from 1867 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich. Weibliches Brustbild.
About this work
Overview
Weibliches Brustbild. (Cecilia) is a painting created by Wilhelm Füssli in 1867 using oil paint. It is currently held at the Kunsthaus Zürich.
Subject & Meaning
The painting is a portrait of a woman, identified as Cecilia, with dark curly hair and brown eyes. She wears a white off-the-shoulder dress with lace trim and gazes directly at the viewer with a neutral expression.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by a realistic style, with detailed rendering of the subject's features and clothing. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality.
Artist & collection
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